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Examples of passageway in a Sentence
the passageway to the other side of the office
Recent Examples on the Web
Unlike conventional designs, Cabin of Maze is designed to disorient, challenge, and surprise its habitants though its meandering corridors and passageways.
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New Atlas, 30 Jan. 2025
Beneath Sforza Castle in Milan, researchers have discovered a series of secret tunnels—passageways once sketched by the Renaissance artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci and traversed by a widower sick with grief.
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Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Jan. 2025
Her new homely passageway features a doormat, letterbox, a wreath made up of leaves and a plant.
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George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Key to the transformation was to remove the numerous escalators between the ground and upper floors to clear the central internal passageway and to convert the environment into something more akin to a modern-day arcade.
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Mark Faithfull, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
circa 1606, in the meaning defined above
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“Passageway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passageway. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
passageway
noun
pas·sage·way
-ˌwā
: a road or way by which a person or thing may pass
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