How to Use bowling alley in a Sentence

bowling alley

noun
  • For nightlife, Old Town Scottsdale is the place to be, offering a variety of bars, lounges, nightclubs, and even a high-tech bowling alley.
    Katie Seemann, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2024
  • The plan is to bring the pinks and greens from the basement bowling alley upstairs to the bar.
    Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 3 May 2023
  • This time, at a bowling alley and then on to a restaurant.
    Mira Ptacin, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2023
  • There are even amenities such as a bowling alley, a bar, and a gym.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2023
  • Gavin Robitaille, a 16-year-old high school sophomore, was shot in the arm at the bowling alley.
    Neal Riley, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2023
  • There is a skating rink, a movie theater and a bowling alley.
    Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Strom was the owner of the bowling alley, according to KTIV.
    Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The beloved bowling alley will soon be knocked down and replaced with townhomes.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Some people at the bowling alley hid in a locked office and at the front desk, while others fled the building.
    CBS News, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Along the route from the bar to the bowling alley, onlookers lined the streets to watch the president's motorcade.
    Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2023
  • The victims of the bar and bowling alley shootings, who range in age from 14 to 76 years old, have all been identified.
    NBC News, 29 Oct. 2023
  • City Lanes owner Jayne Johnston donated the use of the bowling alley and shoe rental for the event, the release said.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2024
  • Plus, the home comes with a suite of amenities suited to a rock star: There’s a spa and hair salon, a bowling alley, and a wine cellar.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 15 May 2023
  • The new restaurant and bowling alley are expected to open in late 2024.
    Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2023
  • The Atlanta rapper had been in a crowd, leaving a private party at the bowling alley, when he was shot in the head and torso.
    Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023
  • For a night staying in, the resort also has its own bowling alley, and movie theater.
    James Barrett, ELLE Decor, 27 July 2023
  • The winning ticket was sold at a bowling alley in Napa.
    Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Flames from the couch fire quickly spread into the attic of the bowling alley, fire officials said.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 5 Mar. 2024
  • Choose His Favorite Pastime Book a round of golf (with a cart!), map out a family bike ride, knock down the pins at the bowling alley, or play a few hands of cards.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2024
  • Biden then delivered remarks at the bowling alley where the gunman first stopped on Oct. 25.
    Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2023
  • The rapper was not involved in the argument outside the bowling alley.
    Melissa Noel, Essence, 10 June 2023
  • The shootings in Lewiston, Maine, on Oct. 25 that killed 18 people occurred at a restaurant and a bowling alley.
    WSJ, 28 Oct. 2023
  • She was set to continue the remembrance with friends at a bowling alley.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2023
  • Beyond the stores themselves, visitors will find the city's indoor ski slope and a bowling alley.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Seven people died at the bowling alley, eight more died at the bar, and three died after reaching the hospital.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2023
  • There’s even one place with a full arcade and bowling alley in it to really bring fun to the experience.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2024
  • Find here an eight-lane bowling alley and a full-swing golf simulator.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2023
  • But the kids spent more time at the arcade and laser tag than actually bowling, and gone was the no-frills feel of a neighborhood bowling alley.
    Longreads, 7 June 2024
  • Takeoff was shot in the head and back as more than 30 people were leaving a private party at a Houston bowling alley on Nov. 1.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 6 Feb. 2023
  • State legislators did, however, create a new beer, wine and liquor license for the bowling alley last year.
    Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 7 Mar. 2024

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