byroad

Definition of byroadnext

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Noun
  • The village boutiques scattered along the sloping cobblestone alleys are just a five-minute stroll away, and offer the standard unremarkable Provence souvenirs—traditional fabrics, yellow pottery, straw bags, and sweet-smelling soaps.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
  • The ban stems from concerns that World Cup visitors could resort to camping in public spaces, — like alleys, sidewalks and parks — if hotels are booked up or prices are too high during their stay in Kansas City for the worldwide event.
    Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • At the end of one of the castle’s walkways, after a turn or two—by electric cart, bicycle, or on foot—and with the air filled with the scent of pine, rosemary, and jasmine, the sentinels are waiting, carved into the rock where the fort’s cannons were once located.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • To prevent a cluttered feel and a messy-looking layout, avoid squeezing in oversized furniture, and take Alda's advice and leave approximately 24 inches for walkways.
    Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Rain is forecast on Saturday afternoon, which could complicate the mission which involves navigating steep passageways within the cavern.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
  • But going a little deeper, the YouTube series follows people going through these passageways and ending up in an endless series of mostly empty rooms, a maze that goes on forever, and they are often stalked by unknown monstrous creatures.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • The episode ended with Torres (Valderrama) confronting Mateo (Patrick Keleher), the son of Timothy McGee (Sean Murray), in an alleyway.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
  • Good's body was dumped in the alleyway last Thursday when Liza Ridley took a Lyft from her home in Mayfair to Kensington, according to prosecutors.
    Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 28 May 2026
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
  • This seemed wrong, because there are so many giants along the byways of Southern California and because this is the land of their birth.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • White alders, cottonwoods, and other deciduous trees lining the byway put on a brilliant show for drivers, especially impressive during golden hour each day.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • Treat it as candy with a fiber bonus — not a shortcut around eating actual food.
    Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 4 June 2026
  • That emotional shortcut is hard to replicate in other marketing channels.
    Wyles Daniel June 4, Idaho Statesman, 4 June 2026
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“Byroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/byroad. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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