walkable
adjective
walk·able
ˈwȯ-kə-bəl 
: capable of or suitable for being walked
a very walkable city
a walkable distance
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The Bishop Arts Hotel The brainchild of the boutique budget savants at Q Resorts, this affordable property sits in Dallas’ trendiest and most walkable neighborhood, the Bishop Arts District.
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Jonathan Thompson, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2026
In Houston’s walkable Heights, Hotel Daphne feels like your cool neighbor’s living room.
—Carrie Honaker, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 May 2026
The event is sponsored by the city of Geneva’s Bike and Pedestrian Committee, which is comprised of community volunteers focused on promoting a safe, walkable and rideable Geneva.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
The plans seek to foster a more walkable complex with a new community center that is intended to transform the bleak complex.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2026
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Jonathan Thompson, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2026
In Houston’s walkable Heights, Hotel Daphne feels like your cool neighbor’s living room.
—Carrie Honaker, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 May 2026
The event is sponsored by the city of Geneva’s Bike and Pedestrian Committee, which is comprised of community volunteers focused on promoting a safe, walkable and rideable Geneva.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
The plans seek to foster a more walkable complex with a new community center that is intended to transform the bleak complex.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Walkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walkable. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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walkable
adjective
walk·able
ˈwȯ-kə-bəl
: capable of or suitable for being walked
a very walkable city
a walkable distance
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