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skywalk

American  
[skahy-wawk] / ˈskaɪˌwɔk /

noun

  1. skybridge.


Etymology

Origin of skywalk

First recorded in 1950–55; sky + walk


Example Sentences

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According to local reports the club hired a specialist company and windows were installed in the skywalk area.

From BBC ● May 30, 2025

People wearing protective face masks enjoy a stroll along a skywalk bridge as the Omicron coronavirus variant continues to spread, in Jakarta, Indonesia, February 7, 2022.

From Reuters ● Mar. 5, 2022

Bailey was hospitalized for an arthritic condition in 1981 when a skywalk collapsed at Kansas City’s Hyatt Regency Hotel, killing 114 people.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2021

Gravity A construction worker dropped a hammer while building the Grand Canyon skywalk, 4000 feet above the Colorado River.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020

A skywalk extends over pens in which goats, mini horses and pigs live.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 10, 2019

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