crosswalk
a lane marked off for pedestrians to use when crossing a street, as at an intersection.
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How to use crosswalk in a sentence
From automated crosswalks to slow-streets banning vehicles, urban residents suddenly saw their streets turned into safer, public spaces overnight.
Cities that favored pedestrians over cars are reversing course | Camille Squires | August 25, 2021 | QuartzThe two-lane road with slim shoulders was shuttered for months at a time during the pandemic lull, reopening this spring with stone sidewalks, raised crosswalks, curbside parking and a roundabout on each side of town.
Prince William County police said he was not in a crosswalk.
It’s designed to audibly alert wearers when they’re approaching possibly hazardous situations like crosswalks or strangers.
Researchers design an AI-powered backpack for the visually impaired | Dalvin Brown | March 25, 2021 | Washington PostThe spatial camera, built by the computer vision company Luxonis, can read signs, detect crosswalks and see coming changes in elevation.
Researchers design an AI-powered backpack for the visually impaired | Dalvin Brown | March 25, 2021 | Washington Post
One of those incidents came last December, when a driver for the company fatally struck 6-year-old Sofia Liu in a crosswalk.
Agnes tripped over the crosswalk and purchased the little bag of peppermints.
The Corner House Girls | Grace Brooks Hill
British Dictionary definitions for crosswalk
/ (ˈkrɒsˌwɔːk) /
US and Canadian a path across a road marked as a crossing for pedestrians: Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): pedestrian crossing See also zebra crossing, pelican crossing
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