mews

chiefly British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mews Don’t miss village-feel Pavilion Road, once Victorian stable blocks and now a mews lined with independent cafes, restaurants, and boutiques including Heidi Klein, Papersmiths, and The Little White Company. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 The townhouse spans nearly 14,000 square feet, anchored by a central courtyard garden and a separate mews building tucked behind. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mews
Noun
  • One lane covers regulated measurement devices that return actual numbers.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2026
  • In July, a provision in the state budget threatened municipalities who voted against the toll lane project.
    — DJ Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Melbourne revitalized its center by activating small laneways with cafes, art and nightlife.
    — Liam Stanton, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Its laneway culture, independent spirit, and deep bar history mirror Death & Co’s own ethos of craft and discovery.
    — Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • By day, sleek professionals with headphones on charge across the major intersections on their way to work, and by night twenty-somethings slink around the winding backstreets with wide-legged pants and perfect glass skin.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 May 2026
  • Every year, on Mardi Gras morning, something extraordinary emerges from the backstreets of New Orleans – groups of Black revelers most tourists will never see.
    — Nichole Marks, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Completed in 1870, the home became part of a circle of artists and designers that included William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones, who helped shape its interiors.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Just as likely to draw attention are their style choices, which are closely observed in fashion circles and are frequent fodder for social media.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026

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“Mews.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mews. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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