mews

chiefly British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mews
Noun
  • The Signal chats bristled with resentment that the U.S. would safeguard shipping lanes that primarily serve European commerce with suggestions that Washington should make Europe pay to assure freedom of navigation in the Middle East.
    Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Trump, speaking to reporters soon after Vance’s arrival at the military base, alluded to rising Chinese and Russian interest in the Arctic, where sea lanes have opened up because of climate change.
    Kirsten Grieshaber, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Stroll through the city's quaint laneways, home to an eclectic mix of bars and restaurants and a vibrant arts and culture scene.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • By Elizabeth Logan March 10, 2025 Paras Griffin/Getty Images Is backstreet back?
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Lamai Fresh Coconut Ice Cream Located on a backstreet in Lamai, this mom-and-pop shop is all about vegan ice cream made with coconut milk.
    Christina Liao, Vogue, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The idea gained additional attention in right-wing circles after Republican Tennessee Representative Andy Ogles in January proposed changing the Constitution to allow Trump to serve a third term in office.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Demons move in waves over cliffs slick with rain, cultists chanting in perfect circles, pentagrams glowing beneath their feet.
    Kazuma Hashimoto, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Mews.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mews. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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