passageways

plural of passageway
as in corridors
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 passageways Over time, new buildings kept attaching to others like barnacles, so façades had second careers as interior walls, windows turned into hallways, and passageways became bathrooms. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 10 Dec. 2024 While exploring the cool caverns and passageways below the surface of the Earth, guests learn about the geology, history, and wildlife of the caves (the latter includes the rare ghost shrimp). Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024 Using electrical stimulation to generate electro-passageways through the skin, the K-beauty device with customized LED lights increases skin’s permeability by around 490%. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2024 The Boring Company, Musk’s tunneling operation, is still digging underground passageways in Las Vegas — but for Teslas, not hyperloops. Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 5 Nov. 2024 But sometimes the crooked wall partially blocks one of the passageways. Gwen Rockwood The Rockwood Files, arkansasonline.com, 3 Oct. 2024 This facial treatment device creates electro-passageways that allow skin care products to penetrate deeper and deliver more benefits. Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for passageways
Noun
  • Snow and ice conditions are expected to continue throughout Monday along the I-90 and I-94 corridors, impacting travelers from Michigan, Indiana, and Wisconsin.
    Max Golembo, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Spanning 47,000 square feet, each building has been individually renovated and is interconnected by a spider’s web of corridors, stairs and lifts.
    Heather Farmbrough, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Lee is then seen in the ad speaking and interacting with children in classrooms and education personnel in hallways.
    Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 23 Dec. 2024
  • It was so crammed with kids that there were gurneys piled up three and four high in the hallways because there were so many more kids than there were beds in the hospital.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 22 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The concourses are connected post-security.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024
  • This includes all fixtures and finishes throughout the main terminal, baggage claim area, transportation tunnel, concourses and restrooms, which will also be getting their pipes replaced.
    Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 15 Dec. 2024

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“Passageways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passageways. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.

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