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Examples

  • Bunny Brown walked from the cellarway over to where his mother, Uncle

    Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South Laura Lee Hope

  • The boys opened the hall door into the cellarway, and found there Snoop on his cushion and Fluffy on hers.

    The Bobbsey Twins in the Country Laura Lee Hope

  • Before an open cellarway stood a ragged and barefooted soldier.

    The Mission of Janice Day Helen Beecher Long

  • Also one night a strange man caught little Kotrina by the arm and tried to persuade her into a dark cellarway, an experience which filled her with such terror that she was hardly to be kept at work.

    The Jungle Upton Sinclair 1923

  • The muffled sound of beating fists drew her to the cellarway.

    The Lady Doc Caroline Lockhart 1916

  • Also one night a strange man caught little Kotrina by the arm and tried to persuade her into a dark cellarway, an experience which filled her with such terror that she was hardly to be kept at work.

    The Jungle 1906

  • And while the others blocked the passage or crowded into the room, according to the nature which was theirs, some one came from the cellarway and paused, smiling, on the threshold.

    Friendship Village Zona Gale 1906

  • I intended getting in eventually by the cellarway, but, if you want me, that would take too long.

    The Window-Gazer Isabel Ecclestone Mackay 1901

  • At the back of the cellarway a little essence lamp, hanging from a nail, lighted a door, the tower entrance.

    Là-bas Keene [Translator] Wallace 1877

  • We kept along close to the houses, past the dives -- the streets, even here, were almost deserted; then I saw him drop down a cellarway.

    The Under Dog Francis Hopkinson Smith 1876

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