footpath

Example Sentences

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Northumberland National Park's head ranger has spotted dog mess next to the footpath just a few metres from a sign asking people to bag and dispose of it responsibly.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

There is no minimum age at which children can ride e-bikes and under-16s are allowed to ride on the footpath – sometimes putting them in conflict with pedestrians.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

A delivery van appeared to be stuck on mudflats, which locals described as the "deadliest footpath in Britain".

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

John Oates, known as Harry, was jogging along a public footpath in Cumbria when he came into contact with a low-hanging live cable.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

They turned and walked into the garden, choosing a tree-covered footpath that would hide them from view.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin