Example Sentences

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Michael Bloomberg was the mayor who banned smoking in restaurants, created shiny new waterfront parks, and pedestrianized Times Square.

From Slate • Sep. 12, 2024

At art’otel London Battersea Power Station, which officially opened in February on a new pedestrianized street called Electric Boulevard, the colorful art and youthful interiors are by the Spanish designer Jaime Hayon.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2023

Hundreds of schoolchildren had lined a pedestrianized section of the town to meet Prince Charles and Camilla on Tuesday.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2022

At weekends, the Arc de Triomphe’s traffic-heavy roundabout will be entirely pedestrianized.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2021

And now there was a lobby to allow automobiles in the pedestrianized city center.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer