| 1948 R. A. Heinlein Space Cadet 101
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It was, in effect, a wide, brightly lighted street, with a high ceiling and with slideways down the middle. Shops and restaurants lined it. The slideways curved up and away in the distance, for the corridor curved completely around the Station.
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| 1977 J. Varley Ophiuchi Hotline (1994) 63
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Most ship pilots are like slideway operators nowadays.
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| 1981 B. Shaw Galactic Tours 91/2
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The Ultiman's own intricate system of slideways is open to all humans free of charge.
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| 1982 I. Asimov Foundation's Edge 3
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Now it's a colossal mausoleum, but is there a force-field ramp in the place? A slideway? A gravitic lift?—No, just these steps.
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| 1982 A. Cole & C. Bunch Sten (1990) 90
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Mahoney arced off the slideway, over the barrier and into the machine shop's entrance.
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| 1984 D. Drake Cross Stars 235
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There was a slideway leading from the office to the bright splotch which was the open, seaward end of the building.
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| 1990 J. Pournelle & S. M. Stirling Asteroid Queen in L. Niven et al. Man-Kzin Wars III (1992) iv. 82
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The men at either elbow guided him to the slower edge-strip of the slideway and onto the sidewalk.
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| 1991 A. McCaffrey & E. Moon Generation Warriors 145
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Little vehicular traffic: in fact, little sign of anyone else on the streets. Lunzie presumed that most people used the underground walkways and slideways she and Zebara had used their two previous meetings.
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| 1991 A. McCaffrey & E. Moon Generation Warriors (1992) 205
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His shoulders twitched, but he moved across the slideway traffic that way.
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| 1991 J. Varley Steel Beach (1993) 120
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Every small temperature regulator, every security camera, every air fan and water regulator and slideway and tube car ‥ every machine in Luna is in a sense a part of my body.
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