We don’t just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
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Alleyways
/ˈæ.li.weɪz/
Synonyms for "alleyways" (6 found)
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8 entriesback alleyblind alleycourtyard alleydark alleyhistoric alleyloading dock alleymarket alleyservice alley
Collocations
6 entriesalleyway networkback alleyhistoric alleynarrow alleyservice alleyurban alley
Sample sentences
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Robert was a bearded, black-haired Jewish manager in the Japanese software company. He introduced me into the company. He teased me about liking to eat colourful ice cream parfaits there in Tokyo. We together liked to hike the eerie, but fascinating alleyways there. Unfortunately, he cut his job term short because he had to go back to Washington State to marry his Chinese girlfriend. I attended his wedding in Seattle. I was a bit late because I mis-estimated the time to get there driving from the BC border. Robert bought a brand-new house.
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A bell tower overlooks the picturesque lanes and alleyways of the medieval heart of the city.
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I remember that Venice was like a labyrinth full of old alleyways and canals.
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