How to Use passageway in a Sentence
passageway
noun-
The passageway where Moore and I were walking was one of the places in the city that have changed the least since that time.
— Mark O’Connell, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2020 -
The kitchen has a passageway to the dining room through the butler's pantry.
— Janet Eastman, OregonLive.com, 24 Apr. 2018 -
There is a secret passageway that leads from the Palace to a bar.
— Marie Claire Editors, Marie Claire, 3 Oct. 2021 -
And sometimes it'll get sucked back in the air passageway and choke them.
— Kelly Ward, The Courier-Journal, 5 June 2018 -
At the other end of the bar was the curtained hatch to the back kitchen, then the sorrowful passageway to the jacks.
— Kevin Barry, The New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2022 -
Think of it as turning on a light above the passageway out.
— Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2020 -
The team hiked in from the base of the canyon and began cutting a 2,100-foot passageway through the brush and trees to the animal.
— Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 29 Aug. 2022 -
That rough surf marks the edge of a passageway through the reef, like an entry ramp into the open ocean.
— Pam Leblanc, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2022 -
The passageway leads to the wall of a freeway ramp, while First Street is clogged for much of the afternoon.
— John King, SFChronicle.com, 18 July 2019 -
On her first day, she is led down a long passageway to her room, which faces an open door across the hall.
— Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2021 -
The former passageway that once led from the street to the patio at the rear of the house has also been transformed.
— Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 8 July 2024 -
Three large stone doors stand before you in the passageway.
— Richard Malena, Popular Mechanics, 12 Aug. 2022 -
The ship had no inner passageway so Sawchik had to make his way across the outer decks.
— Brian Albrecht, cleveland.com, 30 Apr. 2018 -
The idea for a passageway linking the Red Sea to the Mediterranean was around well before the canal was built more than 151 years ago.
— Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2021 -
The tunnel has an average depth of 31 feet and is 3 feet wide through most of the passageway.
— Christopher Brito, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2020 -
Guests take a 30-minute ride through part of the 17 miles of underground passageways at the Louisville Mega Cavern.
— Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 14 Nov. 2019 -
That’s a problem since the cervix is the passageway for your baby during birth.
— Zahra Barnes, SELF, 19 Sep. 2019 -
This space serves as a passageway or seating area for tea.
— Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 5 May 2024 -
At the bridge, a large piece of broken concrete and debris from the railroad hung over the side and on top of the barge that rammed into the passageway.
— Juan Lozano, Fortune, 16 May 2024 -
There was no need to interrupt the passageway for the mural.
— Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Jan. 2024 -
How did its 412 miles of passageways and counting – with more discovered all the time – come to be?
— Michael Schroeder, The Know, 29 Sep. 2019 -
How did its 412 miles of passageways and counting — with more discovered all the time — come to be?
— Michael Schroeder, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2019 -
Inside the gate is a narrow brick passageway, lined with old posters.
— Brett Martin, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2022 -
The rest of the event consisted of wide rooms and passageways divided by black tarps.
— Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2024 -
Your kids will learn how the passageways were slowly formed over time millions of years ago as dinosaurs roamed the earth.
— Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 12 July 2019 -
Many of the cave’s passageways have been submerged in floodwaters and Capt.
— Char Adams, PEOPLE.com, 3 July 2018 -
At that point, the pair was about 1.5 miles from that main passageway, which is paved and has facilities.
— Dennis Romero, NBC News, 25 Nov. 2022 -
The teacher later called and said all children had been safely moved through a passageway from the basement to the church.
— Ray Sanchez, CNN, 12 Dec. 2019 -
Regardless of whether the wall is straight or not, those separate passageways are like twins who look alike but work different schedules.
— Gwen Rockwood The Rockwood Files, arkansasonline.com, 3 Oct. 2024 -
Some of the lava tubes could also be inaccessible due to debris blocking the passageways, Carrer added.
— Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 17 July 2024
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