alley
Example Sentences
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The driver successfully and momentarily evaded officers, who found his abandoned motorcycle, valued at $5,000, in a nearby alley, according to Buttitta.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
By the time Shannon bought his first alley in 1997, bowling was struggling to compete with home entertainment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
They say this place is for tourists, but it’s been tucked into an alley off Puerta del Sol, next to a church of the same name since 1894.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
On Saturday, MFA Bowl said the bowling alley would remain closed "until further notice".
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
I jump out of the car and enter the Lucky Lanes bowling alley.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Vocabulary lists containing alley
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