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alleyway

[al-ee-wey] / ˈæl iˌweɪ /




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Cars abandoned in the building's basement were partly submerged in human waste that was overflowing into an adjacent alleyway.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025

The first-generation underground churches of a half-century ago met in houses and undisclosed alleyway rooms, gathering by word of mouth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

In an alleyway outside his performance, the post-punk two-piece band Deceits echoed Escalante’s sentiments.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025

She was the first officer to pursue the defendant down the alleyway.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2025

After the usual brief spell of darkness and near suffocation, Harry found himself in the tiny alleyway where the first phase of their plan was scheduled to take place.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling