laneways

Definition of lanewaysnext
plural of laneway, British

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Their midweight thickness offers enough cushion for miles of walking through the streets of New York City, without causing sweat.
    Ali Faccenda, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
  • This tragedy is the result of the administration sending federal agents onto our streets against the wishes of local law enforcement, including our respected Police Chief Brian O'Hara.
    WCCO Staff, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • All Southbound lanes of Junipero Serra are closed to all traffic due to the Light Pole blocking all lane.
    Jose Fabian, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • There was so much snow that winter that ski resorts around Lake Tahoe had to close for days at a time to dig out chair lifts and clear roads.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The last two years, the weather has been brutal in January -- the snow and the bad roads.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Charlotte has a backlog of sidewalk projects stretching across more than 250 miles of thoroughfares.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Big changes are coming to parts of Flatbush Avenue, one of Brooklyn's most congested thoroughfares, as New York City moves forward with a major bus lane redesign aimed at speeding up commutes and improving safety.
    Hannah Kliger, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • 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, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Dramatic videos posted on social media and verified by NBC News show security forces firing tear gas at Tehran’s main bazaar Tuesday as protesters scramble for cover into passageways and narrow streets.
    Henry Austin, NBC news, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Most automakers limit self-driving features in personal vehicles to highways, where traffic patterns are more predictable.
    Nora Eckert, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • On April 23, Sant Jordi’s Day fills the boulevards with books and roses.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2025
  • The commercial center at the corner of Alhambra and Stockton boulevards — where The Sacramento Bee’s offices are now — was once a cannery operated by Libby, McNeill & Libby.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 18 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The stakes are a visual reminder of plants when clearing driveways and walkways.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
  • In recent weeks, city officials have ramped up cleaning efforts in the park by having crews pressure wash walkways, disinfect areas where swans gather on the shoreline and remove feeders.
    Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Laneways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laneways. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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