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Recent Examples of Synonyms for byroads
Noun
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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
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Narrow, winding streets and passageways lead up to the centuries-old Eglise Saint-Sauveur for sweeping views of the rugged valley.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
3 June 2026
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Liden’s passageways were most likely rented, judging from the contact information for a Berlin scaffolding company taped to the wall inside one of them.—
Erika Landström,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
Noun
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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
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Plant them in sunny flower beds or along walkways as borders or use them to spill over the edges of a hanging basket or container garden.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
1 June 2026
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“Byroads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/byroads. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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