alleyway

Example Sentences

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"We believe the suspects turned right after leaving the house and then ran down an alleyway beside the next-door property," Insp Dalzell said.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

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

He said another volunteer had told him there was a "suspicious-looking man" who claimed to have been looking for a nearby pub before "disappearing" down the alleyway next to the building.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025

Elsbeth was the ultimate tourist, ignoring every trash can and alleyway, seeing only the beauty of New York.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2025

Veturius peers out of the alleyway and shakes his head.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir