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
He went through the yard toward the alley, and, at the alley gate, remembering something, he paused and called to them.
From Penrod and Sam by Booth Tarkington
He opened an alley gate and stepped into his own yard in a manner signaling caution—though the exploit, thus far, certainly required none—and Penrod began to be impressed and hopeful.
From The Boy Scouts Book of Stories by Walt Louderback
He opened an alley, gate and stepped into his own yard in a manner signalling caution—though the exploit, thus far, certainly required none and Penrod began to be impressed and hopeful.
From Penrod and Sam by Booth Tarkington
By the time Bob was ready and out looking for her, she had been down through the alley gate and back, bringing by the hand that person littler than herself, Sister.
From Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress by George Madden Martin
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