How to Use high street in a Sentence

high street

noun

• My job as a beauty editor affords me the luxury of having access to a lot of beauty samples ranging from high street to high end.
  — Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 19 July 2024
• That’s just one section of one not-quite whole block of a high street.
  — Guy Martin, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021
• Back past the man and woman in their gardens, past the high street, past the groundskeeper .
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2019
• So, will Sephora be able to carve out its own space on the U.K. high street 18 years later?
  — Mark Faithfull, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
• Last week was likely a slow one in malls and on high streets with the pending election and heavy rain.
  — Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2019
• Imagine what a no-deal Brexit would mean for Britain's high street.
  — Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 7 Dec. 2020
• Customers are wise to the relentlessly quick turnover on the high street.
  — Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2018
• The miners welfare club is boarded up; the high street is full of bargain shops.
  — The Economist, 30 July 2020
• The high street offers a wide array of thrift shops and cell-phone stores, but, honestly, not much else.
  — Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 7 June 2019
• The data comes as a fresh blow to the British high street after a year of consumer pullback in the face of rising prices and sluggish wage growth.
  — Bloomberg.com, 19 Apr. 2018
• But all year the British high street has been battling cautious consumers, as well as the rise of online shopping.
  — Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2019
• Those with a bust larger than is widely catered to on the high street should look to Freya, Beija and Bravissimo for styles.
  — Charlotte Owen, Vogue, 1 July 2022
• The high street is packed with people huddled around the trader’s huts, trying to get their hands on something rhubarb-filled.
  — Craig Ballinger, Slate Magazine, 20 Mar. 2017
• The global financial crisis sparked the first wave of U.K. high street store closures.
  — Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2019
• They had been approached by a mother who was struggling to adapt high street clothes for her teenage son who had suffered a spinal cord stroke.
  — Liam Hess, Vogue, 17 Nov. 2021
• But, so far, some high streets have avoided major damage.
  — Esther Fung, WSJ, 29 Mar. 2018
• Cardi's mum, however, approves of the high street store line, according to the star.
  — Photo: Gregg Deguire/getty Images., refinery29.com, 25 Jan. 2021
• Among the options are a whole host of providers, regulated and compliant per U.K. law, or one of many high street banks.
  — Rupert Lee-Browne, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
• This continues the worst run of closures on Britain’s high streets since 2010, just after the financial crash.
  — The Economist, 14 June 2018
• In Birmingham, around the corner from the Green Lane mosque, the high street is lined with halal butchers, restaurants and market stalls.
  — Edward Kiernan, CNN, 18 Aug. 2019
• From the high street to the ultra-luxe, designers are also leaning into the sleeveless style.
  — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 20 Sep. 2022
• On a recent visit, two African migrants were handing out fliers at either end of the town’s medieval high street.
  — Marc Champion, Bloomberg.com, 21 Jan. 2018
• At the very same moment, a mother in a high street somewhere in the UK rummaged for change in her purse, the late queen’s head jostling on bits of metal in its cramped recesses.
  — WIRED, 21 Sep. 2022
• At the end of the first episode, Piper, playing an actress named Suzie Pickles, careens down the high street of a bucolic English village.
  — Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2020
• The new driving mode enable a quick CO2-free spin around populated high streets to soak up the envious stares.
  — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2023
• After an initial slow start to this season, the team was on the hunt for transitional pieces: fall looks in summer fabrics for the U.K. high street.
  — Ellen Groves, WWD, 15 July 2024
• Television crews have become a common feature along the high street.
  — Samuel Earle, The New Republic, 22 Oct. 2019
• This is perhaps one of the most urgent questions that retailers need to answer as the future of the high street is debated.
  — Catherine Erdly, Forbes, 31 May 2021
• Kate Middleton is known for many things—glorious hair, adorable children, a love of high street style—but wearing tiaras is not one of them.
  — Sarah Lindig, ELLE, 4 Dec. 2018
• Last year this created a sales boom for bikinis and bronzing powder that has the high street salivating this time around.
  — Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2019

Last Updated: 18 Sep 2024