alleyway

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Recent Examples of alleyway One encounter with a red-eyed Pikachu on the roof of a building quickly wiped out my whole crew; the only option being to leap off into the alleyway below. Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025 Ron Perez, president and CEO of CGHS, told Newsweek that someone found Petal in an alleyway, roaming the streets of Hudson. Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025 One of them is separated from Utah Valley University's Campus Drive by a chain fence, across from an alleyway the shooter may have used while fleeing. Peter D'abrosca , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025 At the heart of Downtown Santa Ana, an alleyway, once used as a trash enclosure and turnaround for delivery trucks, has been transformed into the city’s newest skate park. Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for alleyway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alleyway
Noun
  • Two ghosts were said to haunt the alley after the deaths of two people in the Southern Turf building.
    Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The home had a staff entrance, three elevators, and a separate pool house, with an indoor pool designed to look like a Turkish bath, complete with a sauna and steam showers, a bowling alley, an indoor racquetball court, and a 700-bottle wine wall.
    Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Johnson led officers on a chase through city streets before crashing at Seventh and Barton streets, the release says.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2025
  • This is the fifth year of the campaign effort to petition Detroit’s city council to honor Mudge by naming a street after him.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Violette_FR’s new London home has large windows and a separate entrance facing Carnaby Street, the historic shopping thoroughfare that’s crowded with locals and tourists alike.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Macy’s chose China Grove for the facility due to its position in the Southeast near major thoroughfares, enabling faster, more efficient service to millions of customers.
    Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For the filmmakers working in the region over the past two years, it’s been a long, arduous road to reach audiences, as the war impacted their physical productions and made potential distributors wary of facing political backlash for releasing their films.
    Rebecca Keegan, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Gripen fighters have the reputation of being relatively cheap and easy to maintain and arm, and able to operate in austere conditions – using roads or even dirt roads for runways.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Future of eVTOLs In the longer term, Goldstein sees a future where eVTOLs are ubiquitous in the skies above American cities, flying in designated, but invisible, sky highways to ensure safety.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Jefferson was driving a 2018 Toyota Camry heading north on Arkansas 53 when the vehicle went off the roadway and collided with a tree, the report says.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The force of the crash pushed the SUV off of the roadway where, minutes later, first responders found the driver unresponsive.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • America’s hometown has open arms for all things Mexican food, with choices up and down the main boulevards.
    Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
  • His civic service helped lay the groundwork for a parks and boulevards system that remains a defining feature of Kansas City’s identity.
    Michael Wells, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Alleyway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alleyway. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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