Definition of alleyway
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: a narrow passageway
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: alley 3
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The hospice would serve homeless people with cancers or other fatal illnesses who might otherwise die in alleyways or curled up on park benches.
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Investigators said the driver of the Honda, whom police later identified as Francis, was seen on surveillance video getting out of the car, grabbing an AK-style weapon, and running into an alleyway near the crash scene.
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Terracotta warriors climb the walls of one building on Grant Avenue, while around the corner a somber piece depicts alleyway gambling in the late 19th century.
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One of six siblings ranging in age from 3 to 17, Muhammad grew up in the alleyways of the Jabaliya refugee camp with refugees and their descendants from al-Faluja, a former Palestinian village less than 20 miles northeast of Gaza.
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Key Works, tucked between a Dunkin’ Donuts and an alleyway, is just 15 square feet.
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The path between life and liberty is a dank, cramped, unending alleyway in which we are forced to spend our entire existence.
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In the mid-2000s, a group of soldiers duct taped a claymore mine to a small surveillance robot and sent it down an Iraq alleyway, killing a man.
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Almost all of the victims were described as homeless and found dead of stab wounds to their upper bodies in alleyways, parking lots and behind bars between 3rd and 7th streets.
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