alley
Example Sentences
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His appeal was broadcast into the country as coalition aircraft dropped leaflets urging Iraqis to “fill the streets and alleys.”
They had disappeared up the street and into the alleys.
From Literature
It isn’t hidden in an alley or obscured via a nameless door.
From Los Angeles Times
Some readers sit outside, in the Chinatown alley with novels in their lap.
From Los Angeles Times
Duer was also an inveterate speculator and get-rich-quick schemer: “king of the alley,” as Thomas Jefferson derisively referred External link to Wall Street.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
