1
as in region
a broad geographical area
the urban corridor along the state's eastern coast is considerably more liberal than the rural areas to the west
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of corridor
Footsteps echo in narrow corridors between buildings that haven’t changed much since the 1980s.
—
Parin Moradiya, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
This ability was leveraged by scientists in 2016 to image a previously undiscovered corridor in the Great Pyramid of Giza.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
Standing against them is notorious kingpin Bada Chaudhary (Sharad Kelkar), whose syndicate operates through layers of deceit through corridors in Saudi Arabia, Ethopia, Italy, Thailand and the UK.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2026
Vessel strikes are among the leading causes of serious injury and death for large whales, particularly in heavily trafficked shipping corridors.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for corridor
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corridor
Noun
-
The location of the place called Tarshish in the Hebrew Bible is thought to refer to Tartessus, a region in modern Spain beyond the Pillars of Herakles (Strait of Gibraltar) northwest of the early Phoenician colony of Gadir (Cádiz).—
-
Of course, HOAs will differ by region and community, but most require approval for updates to the home’s exterior.—
Noun
-
While his ministers gathered in a hallway, Petro spoke with me for ninety minutes.—
-
By the time the group made it into the hallway, Fleeger and Freeman's wife, Joanna, were shouting at each other.—
Noun
-
Now, a new style of neck pillows is breathing new life into the trend.—
-
Be sure to cover your head and neck with your arms, and crawl under a sturdy table if possible.—
Noun
-
Narrow, winding streets and passageways lead up to the centuries-old Eglise Saint-Sauveur for sweeping views of the rugged valley.—
-
Dramatic videos posted on social media and verified by NBC News show security forces firing tear gas at Tehran’s main bazaar Tuesday as protesters scramble for cover into passageways and narrow streets.—
Noun
-
The house began as a single-level structure set on over 7 acres of ocean-view land.—
-
South County civic leaders and educators believe this synergy could convince a major institution — possibly UCSD — to eventually establish a branch campus on land owned by the city of Chula Vista.—
Noun
-
The neighborhood/area The crown jewel of the Contemporary’s location is without a doubt the Magic Kingdom, which is a short walk away or one stop on the monorail—which stops right inside the hotel on the main concourse.—
-
There will be no fancy concourses or luxury boxes here.—
Cite this Entry
“Corridor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corridor. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
