alleyways

plural of alleyway

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for alleyways
Noun
  • Meanwhile, winding alleys lead past plaques of Saint Catalina Thomàs—Mallorca’s patron saint—born in the village in 1533.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • There are junkies in the alleys.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The car exited onto Northeast Chouteau Trafficway, traveled on multiple city streets, and then headed south on Interstate 29.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 9 Dec. 2025
  • With space tight at premium centers and top commercial streets in prosperous communities, Barr sees retailers opening their eyes to other destinations that were ignored in the past.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 9 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Milan’s thoroughfares have consistently offered The Sartorialist the perfect playground.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 2 Dec. 2025
  • Chicago's overnight winter parking ban goes into effect on several major city thoroughfares early Monday morning.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Hydroplaning is the term for when a vehicle begins sliding uncontrollably on wet roads.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026
  • Such incidents involving multiple cyclists are rare in the Netherlands, where bicycle riding is woven into everyday life and almost all roads have dedicated cycle lanes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • In all, our group passed eight freeways, two highways, and one river, twice.
    Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Simply strolling down newly iconic wide boulevards like the Champs-Élysées was enchanting.
    Jennifer Dasal July 16, Literary Hub, 16 July 2025
  • His real name was Gyula Halász, and the city of Paris—its bâtiments and boulevards—was his specialty.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • The ports, like the main roadways, have become strategic targets for armed gangs, which generate millions of dollars through extortion schemes imposed on truck drivers moving goods in and out of the ports.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 10 June 2026
  • The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 10 June 2026
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“Alleyways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alleyways. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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