alley gate
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Jeremiah Hughes was mowing a lawn on a Wednesday afternoon when two men barged through an alley gate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2021
"I'd better shut the alley gate first," said I, and running down I did so, and picked up my handbag as well.
From True to Himself : or Roger Strong's Struggle for Place by Edward Stratemeyer
When she got back to the kitchen door she heard Jack closing the alley gate.
From The Hoosier School-boy by Edward Eggleston
And with that, the Doctor went out into the alley and through his alley gate into his house.
From In the Heart of a Fool by William Allen White
He had just entered Mrs. Bassett's front door, when the son of the house, followed by an intent and earnest company of four, opened the alley gate and came into the yard.
From Penrod by Booth Tarkington
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