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- noun Plural form of
by-way (alternative spelling ofbyways ).
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Examples
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Reagan wandered the highways and by-ways preaching the new gospel: Give us all your money, and somehow, some way, some day, we will make you rich in return.
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Reagan wandered the highways and by-ways preaching the new gospel: Give us all your money, and somehow, some way, some day, we will make you rich in return.
Lance Mannion: 2010
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Panic ensues, servants flee, taking the silver with them (a problem only to Corf and his wealthy, clubbish friends), horses are confiscated for food and as stray dogs begin to disappear from the streets, corpses began to appear in them and in the by-ways and countrysides.
“. . . in the stiff, dead fingers, the petition of his slaves who toiled in Hell's Bottom.” 2008
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Eric Malcoff enthusiasm for the by-ways of pornography turned me into a voyeur of the first water.
Hitting the Road: Unhooking the BRA BikeSnobNYC 2010
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Public lands are all of those lands that belong to the public such as parks, forests, grasslands, scenic by-ways and waterways.
Archive 2009-09-01 DNLee 2009
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Peterman: Eschewing the carbon fiber trend in clothing and bike frames, the urbane commuter nonchalantly plies the Brooklyn to Manhattan by-ways in a looks-bespoke-but-is-not baggy jersey, tartan cycling kilt and matching knee socks.
The Indignity of Commuting by Bicycle: Riding in Circles BikeSnobNYC 2009
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There are miles upon miles after miles of highways, streets, by-ways, and trails across America, all of which are bordered by living beings.
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The Public Transportation and Biking Map identifies bike trails, pedestrian urban walking trails, greenways, parks, scenic views and by-ways, waterways, transportation facilities, and environmental amenities in Easton.
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There are miles upon miles after miles of highways, streets, by-ways, and trails across America, all of which are bordered by living beings.
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Public lands are all of those lands that belong to the public such as parks, forests, grasslands, scenic by-ways and waterways.
National Public Lands Day & Environmental Education DNLee 2009
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