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Recent Examples of crawlway
To limit the amount of dust kicked up by the crawler—after all, dust is the enemy to any machine—a truck sprays water over the crawlway.
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Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 17 Mar. 2022
Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 17 Mar. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crawlway
Noun
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The store is redolent with the aroma of warm chocolate and an ambience evoking the agricultural roots of cacao with plants and growing tunnels.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2026
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So far, 52% of the bacteria encountered in permafrost tunnel samples have been new species.—
Ryan Brennan,
Kansas City Star,
13 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Outer-glow-only caves under pressure.—
Magi Helena,
Dallas Morning News,
7 Feb. 2026
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The town is worth a trip in its own right, though, with an imposing 11th century castle and the world’s largest ice caves nearby.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 Feb. 2026
Noun
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These caverns under sidewalks could be used for storage, and circular pieces of thick glass in the sidewalk added natural light to these eerie underground chambers.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Feb. 2026
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Located at the base of a 100-foot water drainage pipe, the sprawling secret cavern also contained a home gym, armchair and television.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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To the east, the blocks of single-family homes could easily pass for New Jersey; to the west, toward the subway, sturdy low-rise apartment buildings abut rowhouses and townhouses.—
Daniel Yadin,
Curbed,
11 Feb. 2026
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Other tenants sometimes insisted on walking me to the subway after a meeting, placing themselves in harm’s way.—
Michael Powell,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Crawlway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crawlway. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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