byroad

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Noun
  • Police walked north of crash and found the shooting scene in the alley behind a home in the 100 block of North Huttig.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The co-op’s front door opens to an alley behind Kellogg Boulevard between Wacouta and Wall streets.
    Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The park’s 1,040-foot via ferrata includes two aerial walkways, a 54-foot steel staircase, and a 90-foot suspension bridge that hangs 105 feet above a pond.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Thrill seekers also have the option to try out bungee jumping on the bridge, or walk along a glass walkway at 1,900 feet in the air.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Traverse the narrow passageways of this haunted schoolhouse to try to escape from its killer faculty.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Backstage passageways behind the Main Street U.S.A. shops are typically opened during the Candlelight performances to ease congestion in the high-traffic area.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • The new focus on the canals was rehabilitation by master plan, with every planter positioned, every café table in conformity with rules of access, every bypath checked for liability, every inspiration — however lovely — thrashed out by committee.
    Longreads, Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
Noun
  • On the famous byway out front, a large white Route 66 emblem is painted on the road.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The scenic byway of Smugglers' Notch outside Stowe is particularly popular, with plenty of spots to pull over and hike or picnic among the trees.
    Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • All of my fellow rotisserie fans can take a shortcut and air fry the grapes at 400°F for 10 minutes.
    Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Since these ingredients are typically found in ultraprocessed foods, not eating those is a shortcut to eliminating the additives from your diet.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Byroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/byroad. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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