mews

Definition of mewsnext
chiefly British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mews The townhouse spans nearly 14,000 square feet, anchored by a central courtyard garden and a separate mews building tucked behind. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mews
Noun
  • What got centered were the perfunctory tasks government defaults to when everyone is stretched thin — checking the legal and regulatory boxes for approval, designing detour protocols, posting the orange signs in the right places and marking the lane closures clearly.
    Andrew Chrismer, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • An analysis at the pedestrian dynamics around the bike lane on Allen Street, on the Lower East Side, will provide useful comparisons.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Melbourne revitalized its center by activating small laneways with cafes, art and nightlife.
    Liam Stanton, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Its laneway culture, independent spirit, and deep bar history mirror Death & Co’s own ethos of craft and discovery.
    Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Every year, on Mardi Gras morning, something extraordinary emerges from the backstreets of New Orleans – groups of Black revelers most tourists will never see.
    Nichole Marks, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • None of that, however, helps either of us to know where to start with choosing one of the 17 different varieties of cider listed on the blackboard in a backstreet pub that first opened its doors in 1834.
    Stuart James, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In her once-easy-to-navigate social circles, communication was often even harder.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The issue is moving beyond niche environmental circles and into mainstream public concern that crosses culture-war boundaries.
    Justin Zorn, STAT, 28 Apr. 2026

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“Mews.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mews. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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