passageway
Example Sentences
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The Strait of Hormuz has been a critical trading entrepôt for centuries, a passageway between the Persian and Oman gulfs.
The move could bring some barrels back into circulation relatively quickly as one of the world’s major maritime passageways, the Strait of Hormuz, remains effectively shut.
From MarketWatch
Meanwhile the U.S. backtracked from a claim that it’s helped tankers go through the contested passageway.
From MarketWatch
I crawl on my stomach along the shallow passageway.
From Literature
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The Butterfly moved it in a quick arc, and with a speed I wouldn’t have thought possible, that flickering speck of light leaped from that lighter to the wall of the ship’s passageway and ignited.
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