Synonyms for back alley
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : bak-al-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbækˈæl i |
Top 10 synonyms for back alley Other synonyms for the word back alley
Définition of back alley
- As in street : noun path upon which travel occurs
- Usually, as in this instance, it is in some cellar giving on a back alley.
- Extract from : « How the Other Half Lives » by Jacob A. Riis
- He scuttled across the street; in a flash had vanished in a back alley.
- Extract from : « The Native Son » by Inez Haynes Irwin
- Let not the atheist say that there is a child in the back alley dying.
- Extract from : « The Golden Censer » by John McGovern
- Thus, and not in treacled cadences, intrigued Mariar and Sir Thomas in the back alley.
- Extract from : « Ptomaine Street » by Carolyn Wells
- It was so strange to hear his dream-hero spoken of in this back alley in a slum, and just after he had been thinking of him.
- Extract from : « The Lost Prince » by Frances Hodgson Burnett
- For a year she was kept as a Slave in this resort, which was over a saloon, and the entrance was through a back alley.
- Extract from : « Chicago's Black Traffic in White Girls » by Jean Turner-Zimmermann
- Into the back room over the back alley between the black walls had crept the Harbinger.
- Extract from : « The Voice of the City » by O. Henry
- But the next afternoon when Chuck Grove whistled in our back alley and held up two fingers, I dropped the hoe and went with him.
- Extract from : « Back Home » by Eugene Wood
- They rounded the turn and Bill sent the car streaking along the black road like a terrified cat up a back alley.
- Extract from : « Dorothy Dixon Wins Her Wings » by Dorothy Wayne
- For a year she was kept as a slave in this resort, which was over a saloon, and the entrance was through a back alley.
- Extract from : « Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls » by Various
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