blind-alleys

One of those blind alleys, letting small shops sell books on the company's website, now accounts for a third of its sales.

It was one of those blind alleys, which the special jargon terms branches.

But there were also dark corners and blind alleys leading nowhere. It was an easy place for anyone to get lost .

The eurozone has headed down many blind alleys in its search for a solution to the sovereign debt crisis.

To go back to Dick's analogy, you can go down lots of blind alleys if the cost of doing so is low.

We tried one idea after the other, but they all seemed to be leading to blind alleys.

False information has led the police up a series of blind alleys.

There might be blind alleys in duty!

Its absence leaves theories in the realm of speculation, and worse, poor data can lead you down blind alleys.

Labyrinth(maze): System of intricate passageways and Blind alleys.

And, after a lot of hard graft and blind alleys, he and his team have almost got there.

This is a quirky, rambling book, full of lengthy detours and leisurely trips down blind alleys.

This patrol had just visited the curving gallery and the three blind alleys which lie beneath the Rue du Cadran.