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All combat is close combat, made harder by the fact that running and dodging depletes Shimizu’s stamina quite quickly, leaving her too exhausted to run through maze-like streets and alleyways, or fight off whatever horrible thing is waiting around the next corner.
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Richard Newby, Time, 6 Dec. 2025
Its location along an alleyway allows for windows on three sides of the building, a rarity in Manhattan townhouses, and its 22 rooms are distributed across 15,000 square feet over six floors.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2025
In the photos — taken in Central Park, New York — the duo shared a kiss while wearing their costumes, standing in what appeared to be an alleyway.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 3 Dec. 2025
Surveillance video from a neighboring hotel showed Sanchez grabbing and throwing Tole into an alleyway, who pepper-sprayed and then stabbed Sanchez to fend off the attack, according to court documents.
—Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 3 Dec. 2025
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Richard Newby, Time, 6 Dec. 2025
Its location along an alleyway allows for windows on three sides of the building, a rarity in Manhattan townhouses, and its 22 rooms are distributed across 15,000 square feet over six floors.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2025
In the photos — taken in Central Park, New York — the duo shared a kiss while wearing their costumes, standing in what appeared to be an alleyway.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 3 Dec. 2025
Surveillance video from a neighboring hotel showed Sanchez grabbing and throwing Tole into an alleyway, who pepper-sprayed and then stabbed Sanchez to fend off the attack, according to court documents.
—Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 3 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for alleyway
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“Alleyway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alleyway. Accessed 8 Dec. 2025.
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alleyway
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al·ley·way
ˈal-ē-ˌwā 
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