towpaths (Meaning)
towpaths
a path (as along a canal) traveled especially by animals (as horses or mules) towing boats, a path (as along a canal) traveled especially by draft animals towing boats
Synonyms & Antonyms of towpaths
towpaths Sentence Examples
- Along the picturesque canal, towpaths meandered alongside, inviting leisurely walks.
- The narrow towpaths provided a narrow passage for horses to tow barges along the waterway.
- Cyclists whizzed along the well-maintained towpaths, enjoying the scenic river views.
- The towpaths had been carefully preserved, creating a tranquil oasis amidst the urban sprawl.
- Anglers lined the towpaths, casting their lines into the shimmering water.
- Wildlife flourished along the towpaths, providing a haven for birds and other creatures.
- The towpaths served as a vital transportation route in the pre-industrial era, connecting towns and cities.
- With the advent of motorized boats, the towpaths fell into disuse, but have since been repurposed for recreation and leisure.
- The towpaths offered a unique perspective on the canals, revealing the hidden beauty of these historic waterways.
- Long walks along the towpaths allowed for contemplation, relaxation, and immersion in the natural surroundings.
FAQs About the word towpaths
a path (as along a canal) traveled especially by animals (as horses or mules) towing boats, a path (as along a canal) traveled especially by draft animals towin
roadways, rows, streets, passageways, lanes, byways, runways, runs, alleys, thoroughfares
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Along the picturesque canal, towpaths meandered alongside, inviting leisurely walks.
The narrow towpaths provided a narrow passage for horses to tow barges along the waterway.
Cyclists whizzed along the well-maintained towpaths, enjoying the scenic river views.
The towpaths had been carefully preserved, creating a tranquil oasis amidst the urban sprawl.
