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Recent Examples of alleyway
Fes With crowded alleyways filled with vendors competing to shift their wares onto passersby, Fes really does meet the international image of Morocco.
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Elle Benson Easton, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2024
The narrow streets and alleyways of a village in Karnal.
—Kunal Sehgal, CNN, 22 Oct. 2024
Unlike the serialized sci-fi franchises that hog the box office today, which push us along the same narrow alleyway of techno-political possibilities, Neptune Frost represents the possibility of a science fiction devoted to the creation of alternative paradigms.
—Ruby Thélot, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
Staying in the refugee camp, a labyrinthine slum with cramped buildings and narrow alleyways, used to be safer than being in Syria, Asaad said.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2024
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Elle Benson Easton, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2024
The narrow streets and alleyways of a village in Karnal.
—Kunal Sehgal, CNN, 22 Oct. 2024
Unlike the serialized sci-fi franchises that hog the box office today, which push us along the same narrow alleyway of techno-political possibilities, Neptune Frost represents the possibility of a science fiction devoted to the creation of alternative paradigms.
—Ruby Thélot, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
Staying in the refugee camp, a labyrinthine slum with cramped buildings and narrow alleyways, used to be safer than being in Syria, Asaad said.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for alleyway
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Chances are good our adventurous readers have taken a trip that’s right up your alley — and then shared not only their travel adventures but their practical tips, too.Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 11 Nov. 2024
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Afterward, Rivera told the deputies, the shooter climbed in the passenger side of a Cadillac that was waiting in a nearby alley and left.Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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People pass by on the street as Hurricane Rafael passes by Havana, Cuba, on Wednesday.Reuters, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Downtown, the nearly identical tents of the Harris/Walz and Trump/Vance campaigns stood separated by several hundred feet on one of the main streets, but almost no one collected posters or bumper stickers from either forlorn camp on a balmy but heavily overcast day.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Roman Road, in London’s East End, is a busy thoroughfare just south of Victoria Park.Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
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The next one on the boards is the 15,000 square foot dining and entertainment venue Oro and Elixir opening on main thoroughfare Lincoln Road this fall.Laurie Werner, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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These plans outline how a forest will be managed — like logging parameters, species protections, restoration projects and road maintenance.April Ehrlich, ProPublica, 12 Nov. 2024
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Smith also did not dress for road games last month against the Winnipeg Jets, Los Angeles Kings, and the Utah Hockey Club.Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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On the other side of the country, the head of the Washington state DOT has requested $150 million from the state legislature to address the shortcomings of legacy highways.David Zipper, Vox, 13 Nov. 2024
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Two people who relatives say are the victim’s cousins have been charged in connection with the murder in Connecticut of an 18-year-old whose body was found wrapped in a comforter on a highway.Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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New high-capacity roadways traversed forests and farmland, often terminating at what was then the urban edge.David Zipper, Vox, 13 Nov. 2024
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But for the film, Caldwell and Honnold spent 38 days biking 2,320 miles from his home in Estes Park, Colorado, to the tiny town of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, where the roadway ends.Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 8 Nov. 2024
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Several canvases show a bird’s-eye view of Paris’s crowded Haussmann-era boulevards, composed from his balcony.Sarah Belmont, ARTnews.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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From the classic cafés of Prague to the boulevards of Warsaw lined with post-soviet buildings, a new class of wealth is emerging.Francois Botha, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
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“Alleyway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alleyway. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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