passageway
Example Sentences
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Iran has also threatened to control or close the Bab al-Mandeb Strait External link, another narrow passageway that controls sea traffic toward the Suez Canal.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
That leaves it vulnerable to mining and other military measures that could effectively close the passageway to naval traffic.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 1, 2026
The bus stopped at a checkpoint and the returnees crossed through a barbed-wire-lined passageway to the Gaza side of the Rafah terminal.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
She would hear drilling in the night and believed the person was building a secret passageway into the house.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
And then there was nothing but me and the empty passageway, a nondescript door waiting at the end.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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