Sentence examples for ginnel from inspiring English sources
noun
A narrow passageway or alley often between terraced houses.
By her own admission, Liz has been around the ginnel more times than most, so why the miniskirted legend hasn't noticed Tracy sneaking around with her man is beyond baffling.
Walker owned a photo-engraving business directly opposite, across a narrow ginnel.
Even in the bad times, you know something is lurking in the ginnel ready to restore your faith.
Found down a tight ginnel off Ship Street, it may look like a basic greasy spoon, but it's a greasy spoon that uses proper ingredients (bacon, sausages and black pudding from local outdoor-reared pigs; free-range eggs; bread baked by a mate in Hove), to produce breakfasts that are a cut above.
In the famous Corrie ginnel (back alley and scene of many a nefarious going-on) Robbie Sandison, head of production, talks me through achieving realistic recycling on screen.
Are there any records of snicket, ginnel or jitty rabbits from around the country?
hattivatti Walking hand in hand down the old cobbled ginnels (alleyways) of the old town or sipping cocktails on any number of rooftop terraces like that of Harvey Nichols, the place is full of romantic possibilities.
Old classmates include a dentist, a doctor and an architect, and they still go down ginnels and eat barm cakes.
I moved to London about 10 years ago, but it was only when I started running here that, rather than a sprawling mass, it began to feel like the place I lived, a thousand shortcuts and ginnels tying the city to my street.
Gareth Richard Deddington, Oxfordshire Alleys, jitties, snickets, ginnels?
Friends and neighbours smile politely as he goes about proving Sunita's innocence with mournful laments, hugging his children a bit too tightly, swooping down the ginnels with smoking candles, constructing vast diagrams on scraps of chip paper and old receipts.
