mews

chiefly British

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Noun
  • Thomas missed a pullup three-pointer on Arkansas’ next possession, forward Nick Pringle came up with an offensive rebound, then Thomas missed a runner in the lane.
    Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Sacramento State’s 6-foot-11, 270-pound senior craves the opportunity to devour defenders in the lane with post moves, or a pass to an open shooter after a double-team, or to thunder-dunk on the run as one regal finisher.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Influential Australian rockers The Angels have been memorialized with a new mural and the naming of a laneway in their honor in the city of Adelaide.
    Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Then, get lost in the maze of laneways and plazas housing eclectic international restaurants and shops selling clothing exemplifying Ibiza’s bohemian party style.
    Jennifer Fernández Solano, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Set in a downtown Mexico City backstreet whose inhabitants’ lives are closely interwoven, the film is split into four clear parts.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Rio de Janeiro’s favelas, São Paulo’s industrial backstreets and the walls along the metro lines have always been arenas for expression.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Trump and his circle disdain the Bush-Ryan-Romney Republican Establishment and Clinton-Schumer-Jeffries Democratic Establishment in equal measure.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Cover with plastic and roll into 10-inch to 11-inch circles.
    Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Mews.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mews. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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