Example Sentences

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Alleyways once teeming with families were nearly empty.

From New York Times • May 11, 2023

Christie, whose other hits include I Did What I Did For Maria and Avenues And Alleyways, said he realised something was wrong when he found it difficult to complete a crossword.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2023

Alleyways and corridors at the All England Club, normally buzzing with activity, were strangely quiet.

From Washington Times • Jul. 11, 2020

Alleyways make people open up, Mr. Coutu explained.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2016

One song, Avenues and Alleyways, is about improving race relations.

From Time Magazine Archive