down the street

idiom

: some distance away on the same street
our neighbor down the street

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Check-in is seamless, but the hotel has only six parking spots and availability may be limited, especially on busy weekends, so plan to park across or down the street just in case. Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025 The Texas singer-songwriter had just finished a gig down the street and decided to get up and sing a tune. Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2025 Officers also observed the vehicles down the street on Main Street and Truman Road. Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2025 Then pop down the street to Caribsea for dinner, where all the fish is local and sustainably sourced. Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for down the street

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“Down the street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/down%20the%20street. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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