How to Use corridor in a Sentence

corridor

noun
  • A corridor of land lies between the two mountain ranges.
  • They pushed me down the hospital corridor to the operating room.
  • On that sixth day, he was found in a room down a corridor at a Metro stop.
    Theresa Vargas, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
  • More housing may soon be coming to the LaSalle Street corridor in the Loop.
    Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2023
  • In 2017, the city commissioned a plan to remake the corridor.
    Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The corridor of rooms opened into a lounge area with a three-way mirror.
    Katie Toussaint, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • That change enables the city to take on projects along the corridor without having to get the state's approval first.
    Stacy Ryburn, arkansasonline.com, 6 Dec. 2023
  • In the corridors outside the cells, all sound is muted by old, worn carpets.
    Júlia Ledur, Washington Post, 1 June 2023
  • Frisco has about $201 million in roadway projects in the works along the northern corridor.
    Susan McFarland, Dallas News, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The wildlife corridors pass over and under the giant Trans-Canada Highway, which cuts the park in half.
    Martha Shade, CNN, 8 Oct. 2023
  • And don't stop sharing the stories of those who do not have access in the corridors of power.
    Doha Madani, NBC News, 18 Dec. 2023
  • This shop at the Veranda will be the first brick-and-mortar east of the Berkeley-Oakland corridor.
    Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Bound by a long corridor, seven classrooms and a room reserved for the school nurse overhang the subway tracks.
    Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The pair then walked through a door to the left and turned down another corridor, which had frames showing side profiles of Patrick and his children.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2024
  • In the Dallas corridor, the show’s theme song blares over speakers and people pose with the oil painting of Jock Ewing, one of the few photo ops that’s free.
    Michael Callahan, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The project need was identified through a corridor planning study.
    Mike Jones, arkansasonline.com, 15 Dec. 2023
  • He is kept company by the White Lady, who is said to roam the corridors after dark — in the 1930s, a skeleton in a white dress was found inside the castle's walls.
    Steven Casale, Travel + Leisure, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Upon entering, you are asked to remove your shoes, which will be stored in one of the chestnut and bamboo cubbies that line the left side of the corridor.
    Christina Liao, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Kemplen said the pedestrian risks on the corridor were highlighted over three weeks in Fairview last year.
    Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Pedestrians share the bustling corridor of cracked asphalt with a steady flow of cars and delivery trucks, th ...
    Zachary Hansen, ajc, 12 July 2023
  • The corridor has a long history in Philly and was once home to a thriving Black community.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Currently, these questions are being mulled over in the corridors of power, well before the rest of us have the chance to form our own answers.
    Mike Pearl, The New Republic, 14 Sep. 2023
  • This month, for example, the company will increase its speed along the Chicago to St. Louis corridor to 110 mph.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2023
  • With its many stages, labyrinthine corridors and old-fashioned decor, the place would become a renowned private club for magicians.
    Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 May 2023
  • Spradlin said Marvell is along a corridor of sorts that includes Cotton Plant and Brinkley.
    Bill Bowden, arkansasonline.com, 24 Dec. 2023
  • Abu Obaid said others living in the cramped corridors of the hospital would sometimes offer up a bit of precious flour or a few hunks of bread.
    A Special Correspondent, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2023
  • In order to make room for the bike and pedestrian improvements, some parking will be removed along the corridor.
    Will McCarthy, The Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Those places can be bottlenecks when multiple trains are on the corridor.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Feb. 2024
  • But since the Houthi attacks started, cargo ships have begun to avoid sailing through this corridor.
    Noam Raydan, Foreign Affairs, 6 Feb. 2024
  • The strategic Red Sea corridor has emerged as a focal point for undersea cable threats.
    Robin Chataut, The Conversation, 1 Apr. 2024

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