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Recent Examples of alleyway For people who like the Tinker Tailor mode of behind-the-scenes politicking and the occasional desperate dash down an alleyway, season four has been a happy return to form. Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2024 Along with food and beverages, there will be a pop-up Soko retail shop in the alleyway adjacent to Sabbath featuring apparel, tote bags, hot sauces, coffee beans, and more. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 11 Sep. 2024 Fes With crowded alleyways filled with vendors competing to shift their wares onto passersby, Fes really does meet the international image of Morocco. Elle Benson Easton, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2024 The narrow streets and alleyways of a village in Karnal. Kunal Sehgal, CNN, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for alleyway 
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Noun
  • After over two years of planning, delays, and construction, Gilroy celebrated the transformation of a back alley into a public pedestrian plaza in a move that officials say will bring new life into downtown and serve as a hub of activity in the city.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • That offers more of a buffer from the single-family homes on the other side of the alley.
    Thomas Gounley, The Denver Post, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In Al-Nabi Chit, unlike many nearby places that have become ghost towns, the streets bustle with men, women, and children.
    Rania Abouzeid, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Rich Graeter, Graeter's Ice Cream Company president and CEO Louis and Regina Graeter started making vanilla ice cream in a metal bucket on the streets of Cincinnati after the Civil War.
    Sharon Coolidge, The Enquirer, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • States and cities can work together to fix legacy highways — and federal support can help In Portland, Oregon, pretty much everyone seems to agree that 82nd Avenue, a major thoroughfare that the state manages, is a disaster.
    David Zipper, Vox, 13 Nov. 2024
  • On dreary days, spend a few hours at the National Museum of Scotland and the National Galleries of Scotland; when the weather cooperates, journey down the Royal Mile (Old Town’s main thoroughfare) and hike up to Arthur’s Seat, an ancient volcano and the highest peak in Holyrood Park.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The games that are currently the furthest down the road are against Arizona State.
    Danny Davis, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Chances are low of flooding or any other significant issues in Southern California, forecasters said, though roads could become slick and snarl traffic.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The fire erupted Wednesday morning in Ventura County and, fueled by ferocious Santa Ana winds and dry conditions, quickly exploded in size and jumped a highway toward homes, forcing more than 10,000 people to evacuate.
    Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Esther Gonzalez’s body was found in a snowpack off a highway near Banning, California, on Feb. 10, 1979, the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office said in a news release.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • New high-capacity roadways traversed forests and farmland, often terminating at what was then the urban edge.
    David Zipper, Vox, 13 Nov. 2024
  • But for the film, Caldwell and Honnold spent 38 days biking 2,320 miles from his home in Estes Park, Colorado, to the tiny town of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, where the roadway ends.
    Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • By the 1950s, when the boulevard expanded to meet the new Schuylkill Expressway, it was lined with row houses and shops.
    David Zipper, Vox, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Learn about the vast stretch of culture contained on one 27.4-mile boulevard.
    L.A. Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2024

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“Alleyway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alleyway. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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