passageway

as in corridor
a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building the passageway to the other side of the office

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Recent Examples of passageway Where: 2000 Smallman St., Strip District, inside the 20th Street passageway. Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025 Another is that researchers must create a highly compact and dense electron pulse to pass through the carbon nanotube passageway to begin with. The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 14 Feb. 2025 Further new titles include Japanese writer, producer and director Genki Kawamura’s Exit 8, about a man trapped in an endless sterile subway passageway on a frustrating mission to get out. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2025 The unique flora and fauna in the passageway are just as fascinating as its history. Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 20 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for passageway
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Noun
  • Take away the living quarters, corridors, ventilators, ladders, access ways, and work spaces, and a warship can be shrunk to a remarkable degree.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Today, white men still dominate the corridors of power.
    Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ideas are shared in hallway conversations, buried in meeting notes, or remain locked in the minds of a few senior leaders.
    Rhea Wessel, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The couple walked out to the hallway together during a break, each holding one of their sons.
    Jack Irvin, People.com, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The clip also shows Belichick and Hudson walking the arena's concourse.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Wolves executives have said the tight layout makes for narrow concourses and long bathroom and concessions lines.
    Nick Halter, Axios, 23 Feb. 2025

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“Passageway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passageway. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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