moving sidewalk

Example Sentences

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The group lifted the calf to the surface to breathe as they moved below, acting as a kind of moving sidewalk to keep the calf afloat.

From National Geographic • Aug. 31, 2023

This jet stream is like a moving sidewalk at the airport, where storms can pick up baggage along the way.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2023

We're taking the first step in solving for "why," leaving behind the moving sidewalk we've been on.

From Fox News • Jan. 25, 2022

Partway down Terminal B, the moving sidewalk that used to lead to a dozen gates now stops abruptly at a plain gray wall.

From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2014

Anyway, the conveyor is moving along at roughly the speed of a moving sidewalk.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan