How to Use roadside in a Sentence

roadside

noun

• Out in the street the roadside lamps blazed in the dark.
  — Greg Jackson, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
• There are 61 tents in all, fenced in from the riverside and from the roadside.
  — Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2022
• Against the gray sky, the verdant greens, grays and browns of the landscape stand out along the roadside.
  — Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
• Many are believed to have died in their homes or on the roadside.
  — Declan Walsh Andrea Bruce, New York Times, 21 Nov. 2022
• At the first mesa location the car was parked at the roadside.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Feb. 2022
• The pipeline runs to a roadside tank, and the water is trucked to a bottling plant.
  — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
• That same year, his nephew was killed by a roadside bomb.
  — New York Times, 18 Dec. 2021
• The Ford rolled over onto its right side and came to a rest in the eastbound roadside.
  — Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 22 Dec. 2022
• He was driven to a roadside cafe, where he was made to strip naked.
  — James Verini Paolo Pellegrin, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2023
• She’s also been known to brake for a too-good-to-pass-by roadside find.
  — Kelly Ryan Kegans, Country Living, 10 Mar. 2023
• But the flow of Trump devotees lured by roadside flags has been strong.
  — Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2024
• The pipeline runs to a roadside tank, and some of the water is trucked to a bottling plant.
  — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2024
• The path to salvation is a stretch of roadside near the border of Brazil.
  — The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2021
• This is the kind of unique roadside stop that's essential for a quirky road trip.
  — Robin Soslow, Chron, 14 Jan. 2023
• Pull over at the bevy of rock-and-brass roadside historic markers.
  — Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
• Massey’s has the alarming, ramshackle charm of a roadside stand that rents Uzis.
  — Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2023
• Services were held in the roadside church where Aithel Aiken was the pastor.
  — Thomas McGuane, The New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2022
• Vast sweeps of this flower bloom each spring on roadsides, banks, and fields.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2023
• For properties that have a roadside ditch in front, leaves need to be placed on the backside of the ditch.
  — The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 4 Nov. 2024
• The sink was full of dirt and plants, displayed at a roadside shack called Sunset Junque.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 2 July 2022
• In some places, these mom-and-pop shops are simple roadside stalls or kiosks.
  — Louise Matsakis, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2021
• Which is how Mona comes to pull up at the roadside where Julia sells her baked goods, and to buy up her whole stock.
  — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 29 May 2023
• Here, the snow had been cleared into pebbly heaps by the roadside and then blackened by the diesel fumes.
  — ELLE, 20 Oct. 2022
• In the video taken by the roadside, Obumseli and the bystander ask Clenney to breathe and relax.
  — Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2022
• Forgas was thrown toward the roadside in the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene, state police said.
  — Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2023
• In Guatemala in 1992, two people lie in a roadside ditch as their child watches over them.
  — Christopher Bonanos, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2021
• Tree-of-heaven thrives in soil that has been disturbed, such as along roadsides.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 20 June 2023
• Summer is high season for the hot dog, from backyard grills to ballparks to the finest roadside joints.
  — J. J. Goode, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2023
• Large logs were piled along the roadside as well, awaiting export.
  — Alexander Sammon, The New Republic, 16 Feb. 2022
• John Hallett, who died that same day in 2009 after he was killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan.
  — Danielle Jennings, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 23 Dec 2024