mews

chiefly British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mews
Noun
  • The south lane on West Fifth Street between Throckmorton Street and Lamar Street will be closed then.
    Brayden Garcia July 14, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2025
  • The Elantra then veered into the eastbound lane and struck a 2014 Toyota RAV4 head-on, sending the Toyota off the right shoulder and into a rollover, according to state police.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Then, get lost in the maze of laneways and plazas housing eclectic international restaurants and shops selling clothing exemplifying Ibiza’s bohemian party style.
    Jennifer Fernández Solano, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Instead, its enduring appeal has always been its effervescent scene found in winding laneways, blockbuster art galleries, and innovative kitchens.
    Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Their beautiful bi-level home is hidden on a backstreet in Palermo.
    Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • Guys on mopeds are whizzing around the backstreets like dragonflies.
    Daisy Jones, Vogue, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Inspired by her Moroccan roots, the couple took part in a henna ceremony, complete with costumes and a drum circle.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 15 July 2025
  • There is a small circle of hairs (acidopore) present at the tip of the abdomen (as opposed to the typical stinger found in many ants), a characteristic of formicine ants (found within the Formicinae subfamily).
    Kim Luciani, The Enquirer, 14 July 2025
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“Mews.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mews. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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