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  1. alleys

    An alley or alleyway is a narrow lane, path, or passageway, often reserved for pedestrians, which usually runs between, behind, or within buildings in the older parts of towns and cities. It is also a rear access or service road (back lane), or a path, walk, or avenue (French allée) in a park or garden.A covered alley or passageway, often with shops, may be called an arcade. The origin of the word alley is late Middle English, from Old French: alee "walking or passage", from aller "to go", from Latin: ambulare "to walk".

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  1. Alleys

    of Alley

  2. Alleys

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of alleys in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of alleys in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of alleys in a Sentence

  1. Will Hurd:

    I was in the CIA for almost a decade, i was the dude in the back alleys at 4 oclock in the morning collecting intelligence on threats to the homeland.

  2. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes in The Copper Beeches:

    It is my belief, Watson, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.

  3. Gary Tuggle:

    Twenty-five years ago when I grew up here, you didn't see open air drug deals, that was something you didn't see, you had to go into the alleys to find those deals. Today as you've seen, it happens in the open.

  4. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp:

    Given the favorable data, enhanced testing, and approval of our healthcare professionals, we will allow gyms, fitness centers, bowling alleys, body art studios, barbers, cosmetologists, hair designers, nail care artists, estheticians, their respective schoolsand massage therapists to reopen their doors this Friday.

  5. Hai Thanh -LRB- @haithanhptw -RRB-:

    I love taking photographs of crowds -- it's a lot of fun, for travelers, I would send them to the narrow alleys, where residents live and share a public space together. It is so Hanoi!

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