alley

[ˈæli]

Definition:
1. A narrow passage behind or between buildings.
2. A narrow street with walls on both sides.

Use 'alley' in a sentence:

1. Laughing, both of them ran out of the alley and back to Bar Street.
2. The truth is, even as a grown woman I tend to want to run in the alley rather than play tea party with the girls.
3. They found the club along an alley behind a bingo hall.
4. I couldn't find the old skittle alley, but thankfully they still have a bar.
5. In her defense, though, the apartment they live in is off a long and somewhat secluded alley.
6. There is a small restaurant at the entrance of the alley.
7. By his watch, he waited for another forty-five minutes, sitting on the steps in an alley behind the building.
8. But the cry was echoing round the alley, echoing inside his head, there was something about it that sounded almost human.
9. I walked off until the guards were out of sight and slipped into an alley.
10. An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.
11. Some other members of the neighborhood helped to plant flowers and trees along the alley.
12. A drunk lay in the alley
13. He dived into an alley to escape from the police.
14. Down an alley lined with trees, shadowy even in the summer heat, stood a little white villa amid a wild garden.
15. The side alley was walled off from the back garden.
16. We live in the same alley.