Examples of 'alley' in a sentence

Meaning of "alley"

Alley is a noun that refers to a narrow passageway between buildings or walls, often used for pedestrian access. It can also refer to a narrow road or street, especially one that runs between or behind buildings. In a sporting context, an alley can refer to a designated area or lane for specific activities, such as bowling or bocce
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  • A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots of buildings.
  • The area between the outfielders.
  • An establishment where bowling is played.
  • An elongated wooden strip of floor along which a bowling ball is rolled.

How to use "alley" in a sentence

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Bowling alley sounds a long way off.
We are gonna open our own bowling alley.
In the alley behind the billiard parlor.
Take a look up that alley at your friends.
The alley crime scene was not staged.
Cut into that alley on the right.
That alley cat costume is totally inappropriate.
The one in the alley that was my boy.
There is a garbage truck blocking the alley.
There is an alley behind the dress stores.
You take gang kid in the alley.
Bled out in an alley like trash she was.
And the stunt itself is up his alley.
And this back alley right here.
The alley and the market entrance.

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That phone booth alley w as just there.
The criminals just dumped it all in an alley.
Overlooks an alley in the back of a department store.
Hanson said it would be down this alley.
But it was in an alley behind one of the bars.
We found traces of blood down the alley.
We are in the alley behind the school building.
I would rather do this in a back alley or somewhere.
Block the alley with the mule.
He must have followed me to the bowling alley.
Meet me in the alley behind the target.
I found a whole stock of them in the alley.
Ditched it in an alley about four blocks down.
Take him on foot down this alley.
Sometimes a dark alley is just a dark alley.
I am gonna grab the ax in the alley.
There is an alley through the kitchen door.
They must have gone out the alley.
Entering the alley does not deserve death.
We are supposed to meet at the bowling alley in an hour.
The bowling alley has pinsetter cameras.
I found a little wounded bird in the alley.
So there is this bowling alley when we were growing up.
We have to make it to the end of the alley.
We are in an alley about a block from the hotel.
I told you to come around the alley.
Have a bowling alley next to your room.
There were three uniformed officers in the alley.
There is an alley that leads to the river.
Tell him to bring them to the alley.
Turned up in the alley the other morning.
We are on the side of the building in the alley.
The bowling alley with the mural is.
You could have shot me in that alley.
You are in an alley that leads to the park.

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