as in corridor
a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building airline passengers had to pass through the security checkpoints before being allowed in the concourse

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Recent Examples of concourse The chants echoed across the Fenway Park concourse, as fans streamed through the narrow corridor celebrating the club’s first playoff appearance in four years. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025 As the game enters the fourth quarter, Ellie makes her way through the Barclays main concourse. Marc Williams, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 Sep. 2025 Concessions will be available at standard spots around the concourse, along with temporary stands set up at field level. Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 25 Sep. 2025 Planners will look at materials with an eye toward carrying what is being done with the terminal modernization project through the western concourse, including wood look ceilings, windows facing the taxiways and a lot of natural light. Arkansas Online, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for concourse
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Noun
  • The plan will allow for limited truck access in some areas for local deliveries, including the West Vernor and Springwells commercial corridors.
    Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Maduro’s envoys have reportedly sought to revive older air and land corridors through Central America, working with Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Observed on floors, in and around baseboards, grease trap, tables, walls, bathroom floors and walls, three-compartment sink, utility closet, hand sink, hallway, and in dining area.
    Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The rapper could be seen dragging Cassie down the hotel hallway in surveillance footage that was shown to the jury and previously released to the public in 2024.
    Tracy Wright , Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 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

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“Concourse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concourse. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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