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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are walked" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in passive constructions to indicate that someone or something is being taken for a walk, typically referring to pets or people.
Example: "The dogs are walked every morning by the volunteers at the shelter."
Alternatives: "are taken for a walk" or "are led on a walk".
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We take full care of them … dogs are walked in the park, literally.
Some dogs are walked down 110th Street and around the neighborhood, but Zeus's fits of barking ruled that out.
It's understandable that at times the stairs are used as bleachers, but even grand staircases in museums are walked upon.
Sometimes it's a geriatric dog, sometimes a wobbly puppy, but rest assured, Mr. Spoto said, all the dogs are walked.
In the "steps" section, for instance, users are walked through its nine phases of a successful flirtation, from the initial approach to asking for a person's phone number.
They can, for example, push a heavy gate open if both are walked toward the gate and leaned into it for a shove.
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"We are walking straight.
Those guys are walking legends".
Men are "walking caveat emptors".
The women are walking away.
And Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln are walking around.
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