passageway

as in corridor
a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building the passageway to the other side of the office

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Recent Examples of passageway Through long tracking shots, Epure frequently captures Maria roaming passageways, with purpose but never entirely at home in her surroundings. Olivia Bennett, Variety, 12 Aug. 2025 The Palazzo Dona has a legacy of grandeur and celebration, not to mention gilded ballrooms and hidden passageways. Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025 Wednesday and Fester followed a hidden passageway that led them to a block of cells where all the outcasts who were believed to be dead were being held. Megan McCluskey, Time, 6 Aug. 2025 The story follows a man trapped in an endless sterile subway passageway, who sets out to find Exit 8. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for passageway
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Noun
  • Not abstract, delayed or generalized data, but precise, real-time and location-specific insights delivered from the world’s most remote forests, deepest watersheds and most polluted urban corridors.
    Michael De Nil, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • That's how the corridor to violence gets built.
    Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • News of Kirk's death, as well as the graphic footage showing the moment he was killed, spread quickly among young social media users and high school hallways.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Situated in the Auteil neighborhood of the 16th arrondissement, a locale known for its quiet sense of luxury, soaring ceilings, a grand hallway, and accessible balcony give this property an old-world feel.
    Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Available at upper concourse sections 408 and 438.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The unique design ensures that anyone can reach the furthest gate at the end of a concourse within an eight- minute walk.
    Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Passageway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passageway. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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