alleys
- plural of alley.
Example Sentences
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When we join him for another operation he's lying in wait getting a bird's eye view of the back alleys from a drone.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
By the mid-1960s, there were approximately 12,000 bowling alleys in the United States that were largely sustained by league play; they were often family businesses that were passed down over generations.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
They allege Lucky Strike uses a monopoly scheme to gobble up mom-and-pop bowling alleys and transform them into a “mousetrap” model, luring people in just to upcharge them on shoe rentals and concessions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
What I’ve found over the years is that many of those living in tents and cars and alleys and parks are damaged in numerous ways.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
Her eyes watered as she emerged from the alleys of the slum slowly, adjusting to the new morning light.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
