How to Use corridor in a Sentence

corridor

noun
  • A corridor of land lies between the two mountain ranges.
  • They pushed me down the hospital corridor to the operating room.
  • Russian troops have enveloped the city from three sides, leaving only a narrow corridor leading west.
    Hanna Arhirova, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Once past this curved corridor, travelers will find an expansive second dining area and bar.
    Chris Dong, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Mar. 2023
  • The ranges serve as important habitat corridors for species like the ocelot, jaguar and black bear, enabling them to move widely in search of food, mates and shelter.
    Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Experts, however, remain puzzled as to the purpose of the corridor.
    Jason Hahn, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2023
  • The endeavor’s initial phase aimed at spurring investment in commercial corridors.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Walmart hurt small retailers that couldn’t compete with its low prices and huge scale, and the company was criticized for hollowing out local retail corridors.
    Michael Corkery, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2023
  • All of these trade corridors that are embedded on world-class infrastructure will enable our continent to take drastic steps in boosting intra-Africa trade.
    Nell Lewis, CNN, 7 Oct. 2024
  • After using muon tomography to detect the corridor, scientists fed a tiny endoscope through a joint in the pyramid's stones and captured several images.
    Catherine Garcia, The Week, 9 Mar. 2023
  • On that sixth day, he was found in a room down a corridor at a Metro stop.
    Theresa Vargas, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
  • More housing may soon be coming to the LaSalle Street corridor in the Loop.
    Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2023
  • The dark corridor is made up of arching trees, giving just enough room for the train to run through.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2024
  • In 2017, the city commissioned a plan to remake the corridor.
    Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The corridor of rooms opened into a lounge area with a three-way mirror.
    Katie Toussaint, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • That change enables the city to take on projects along the corridor without having to get the state's approval first.
    Stacy Ryburn, arkansasonline.com, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Then setup in a good travel corridor or pinch point and wait for a buck to cruise past.
    Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 3 Apr. 2023
  • On one side of the corridor is a neighborhood of homes; on the other is a Walmart.
    Juan A. Lozano and Sean Murphy, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2024
  • In the corridors outside the cells, all sound is muted by old, worn carpets.
    Júlia Ledur, Washington Post, 1 June 2023
  • Frisco has about $201 million in roadway projects in the works along the northern corridor.
    Susan McFarland, Dallas News, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The wildlife corridors pass over and under the giant Trans-Canada Highway, which cuts the park in half.
    Martha Shade, CNN, 8 Oct. 2023
  • That still doesn’t prepare you for the shot of these kids coming down the corridor and rushing into the dads’ arms.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2024
  • And the Mexico-US route is the largest migration corridor in the world.
    Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 15 Apr. 2023
  • And don't stop sharing the stories of those who do not have access in the corridors of power.
    Doha Madani, NBC News, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Bad weather on the ascent corridor took the first three launch options on March 1 and 2 off the table.
    Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2024
  • This shop at the Veranda will be the first brick-and-mortar east of the Berkeley-Oakland corridor.
    Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2024
  • The site is seen as strategic, a high point along a corridor linking Tel Aviv to the Jordan Valley.
    Celine Alkhaldi, CNN, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Bound by a long corridor, seven classrooms and a room reserved for the school nurse overhang the subway tracks.
    Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The pair then walked through a door to the left and turned down another corridor, which had frames showing side profiles of Patrick and his children.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2024
  • In the Dallas corridor, the show’s theme song blares over speakers and people pose with the oil painting of Jock Ewing, one of the few photo ops that’s free.
    Michael Callahan, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Mar. 2024

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