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as in parts
a broad geographical area
the urban corridor along the state's eastern coast is considerably more liberal than the rural areas to the west
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as in hallways
a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building
the long, sterile corridors give the government building a forbidding air
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Recent Examples of corridors
River corridors can provide safe passage between them, but most of them, save for a trickle in the San Pedro, farther east, have essentially dried up.
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Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
Spanning 47,000 square feet, each building has been individually renovated and is interconnected by a spider’s web of corridors, stairs and lifts.
—Heather Farmbrough, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Snow and ice conditions are expected to continue throughout Monday along the I-90 and I-94 corridors, impacting travelers from Michigan, Indiana, and Wisconsin.
—Max Golembo, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
One of the three corridors chosen for the 2023 pilot program is the Atlantic Canada UNESCO Tourism Corridor, which links 13 UNESCO World Heritage sites across New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador.
—Ellen Carpenter, AFAR Media, 16 Dec. 2024
Four more corridors have been added for 2024, including one that celebrates the agricultural history of Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
—Ellen Carpenter, AFAR Media, 16 Dec. 2024
Bodies were lined up in the corridors.
—Adam Leventhal, The Athletic, 15 Dec. 2024
Wildlife corridors and wildlife crossings are two tools the state is using to give panthers and other wildlife a chance at survival.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 14 Dec. 2024
Creaking floorboards link each room, with the corridors lined with window seats, wooden benches and Moroccan-style rugs.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
Spanning 47,000 square feet, each building has been individually renovated and is interconnected by a spider’s web of corridors, stairs and lifts.
—Heather Farmbrough, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Snow and ice conditions are expected to continue throughout Monday along the I-90 and I-94 corridors, impacting travelers from Michigan, Indiana, and Wisconsin.
—Max Golembo, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
One of the three corridors chosen for the 2023 pilot program is the Atlantic Canada UNESCO Tourism Corridor, which links 13 UNESCO World Heritage sites across New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador.
—Ellen Carpenter, AFAR Media, 16 Dec. 2024
Four more corridors have been added for 2024, including one that celebrates the agricultural history of Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
—Ellen Carpenter, AFAR Media, 16 Dec. 2024
Bodies were lined up in the corridors.
—Adam Leventhal, The Athletic, 15 Dec. 2024
Wildlife corridors and wildlife crossings are two tools the state is using to give panthers and other wildlife a chance at survival.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 14 Dec. 2024
Creaking floorboards link each room, with the corridors lined with window seats, wooden benches and Moroccan-style rugs.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corridors
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Lee is then seen in the ad speaking and interacting with children in classrooms and education personnel in hallways.Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 23 Dec. 2024
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It was so crammed with kids that there were gurneys piled up three and four high in the hallways because there were so many more kids than there were beds in the hospital.Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 22 Dec. 2024
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Broken down by regions of the state, the lights trail highlights lighting ceremonies and public displays and events.Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
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The female brain processes more information simultaneously and uses more brain regions during the day compared to the male brain.Sofía Esquivel, Glamour, 24 Dec. 2024
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Over time, new buildings kept attaching to others like barnacles, so façades had second careers as interior walls, windows turned into hallways, and passageways became bathrooms.Justin Davidson, Curbed, 10 Dec. 2024
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While exploring the cool caverns and passageways below the surface of the Earth, guests learn about the geology, history, and wildlife of the caves (the latter includes the rare ghost shrimp).Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
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The concourses are connected post-security.Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024
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This includes all fixtures and finishes throughout the main terminal, baggage claim area, transportation tunnel, concourses and restrooms, which will also be getting their pipes replaced.Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 15 Dec. 2024
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Word quickly got out that Michigan Central itself was such a magnificent source of Motor City pride that the rich, powerful and famous came to walk its hallowed halls.Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
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She has been inducted into the halls of fame of Chicagoland Sports, the Catholic League, the Girls Catholic Athletic Conference and Mother McAuley.Gary B. Graves, Chicago Tribune, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Corridors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corridors. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.
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