Examples of sidewalk in a Sentence
Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
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And of course, the wrongness—the jeans, dragging on the sidewalk, overlarge at the waist, freely exposing ass crack—has its own rules.
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Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2024
Anyone living in a big city knows the increasing nervousness as phone snatchers on bikes and e-scooters prey on victims walking sidewalks.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Seconds later, the truck races back into view, barreling over Sloan, still crumpled on the ground, and fatally mowing down Carter, who had been standing on the sidewalk.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2024
Harris escorted the man out of the store, who then said he had been assaulted and pointed to McAlpin, who is Black, on the sidewalk, according to the report.
—Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
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Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2024
Anyone living in a big city knows the increasing nervousness as phone snatchers on bikes and e-scooters prey on victims walking sidewalks.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Seconds later, the truck races back into view, barreling over Sloan, still crumpled on the ground, and fatally mowing down Carter, who had been standing on the sidewalk.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2024
Harris escorted the man out of the store, who then said he had been assaulted and pointed to McAlpin, who is Black, on the sidewalk, according to the report.
—Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Sidewalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sidewalk. Accessed 27 Oct. 2024.
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sidewalk
noun
side·walk
ˈsīd-ˌwȯk 
: a usually paved walk at the side of a street or road
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