alleyways

plural of alleyway

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for alleyways
Noun
  • For a city break with cute alleys, cafes, and cobblestone streets, head to Montreal in Canada's French-speaking region of Quebec.
    Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026
  • Both the Truman and Nixon bowling alleys are still in their locations today.
    Phil Helsel, NBC news, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The shooting came hours after thousands of Knicks fans flooded streets across Manhattan to celebrate the franchise's first NBA title since 1973.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
  • Traffic on the streets around the Garden came to a standstill after the game as the NYPD maintained a heavy presence.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • The two major thoroughfares will have one lane closed in each direction until cleanup is complete, which will last through summer, Pestrella said.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 9 June 2026
  • Traffic typically backs up on Harbor Drive and other main downtown thoroughfares on nights when concerts at The Shell and Padres games take place concurrently.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Rainwater tends to stockpile on the edges of 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
  • Ghafari doesn’t see the FIFA World Cup bringing much tourist spending to the Persian community that extends between Santa Monica and Wilshire boulevards.
    Pat Maio, Daily News, 7 June 2026
  • The project aimed to decrease the number of crashes between Broadway and Grand boulevards on Southwest Boulevard and 19th Street.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
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 16 Jun. 2026.

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