How to Use streetscape in a Sentence

streetscape

noun
  • These were the features of the hellish streetscape a few blocks from Ground Zero.
    Robert King, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2017
  • Trump flags and hats dot the streetscape; almost no one wears masks.
    BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2021
  • The east part of the house takes in 180-degree bird’s-eye views of the streetscape from the living room window seat.
    Lauren Beale, Forbes, 26 May 2021
  • As the city upgrades to 5G wireless, the streetscape is changing.
    Dodai Stewart, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2022
  • With their Old English style, the lights are a signature piece of the city’s streetscape.
    Genevieve Bookwalter, chicagotribune.com, 27 Apr. 2018
  • The streetscape can also be accessed by a screen door from the basement.
    Libertina Brandt, WSJ, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Most of the deaths occurred within half an hour along a few hundred feet of streetscape.
    Mattathias Schwartz, New York Times, 30 May 2018
  • The event will kick off at 10 a.m. with a ribbon cutting for the Pine Bluff downtown streetscape project in front of the courthouse.
    Eplunus Colvin, Arkansas Online, 17 June 2021
  • There were no shows in 2015 because the city was doing its downtown streetscape project.
    Karen Pearlman, sandiegouniontribune.com, 30 May 2017
  • The grant would cover the cost of streetscape projects, such as water replacement lines for Main and High streets.
    Madison Bateman, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 8 Dec. 2021
  • The water project is one part of the town’s multi-phase plan that will culminate in a streetscape project that has been in the works for decades.
    Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2024
  • The landscape and streetscape of New York City does not mimic anything native to this area.
    Benji Jones, Vox, 11 July 2024
  • Each change ripples across the streetscape in different ways.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2019
  • The scaffolding has remained there, marring the streetscape, for years.
    St. John Barned-Smith, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 May 2023
  • As a result, the downtown streetscape is not being pushed ahead of the bridge work, officials said.
    Suzanne Baker, chicagotribune.com, 25 Oct. 2021
  • The site of one is now a street with houses, its entry pillars blending into the streetscape.
    Claire Moses, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Construction on Livernois of a new streetscape had slowed the flow of customers to shops.
    Chanel Stitt, Detroit Free Press, 17 Oct. 2020
  • Encinitas’ overhaul of the Highway 101 streetscape through the north part of the city remains a long way from completion.
    Michael J, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2019
  • Now, with sales shifting online and the streetscape roughening, the square’s edges are fraying.
    Taylor Kate Brown, SFChronicle.com, 3 Oct. 2019
  • While the bridges should be open to traffic next week, work to complete the streetscapes and sidewalks underneath the bridges has not yet started.
    Anna Beahm | Abeahm@al.com, al, 16 Jan. 2020
  • That never quite happened, and Leigh himself moved on in the 1970s to lighting buildings rather than streetscapes.
    Kat Eschner, Smithsonian, 28 Apr. 2017
  • The streetscape project is part of the BID’s rebranding effort and grew out of a June 2022 strategic planning session.
    La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2024
  • Those funds will only be enough to complete one side of the streetscape south of Chagrin Boulevard, but the city has some time to apply for more grants.
    Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 11 May 2021
  • The man accused of using his pickup to burn tire marks across a gay-pride streetscape in Delray Beach on Tuesday moved to fight the charges against him.
    Austen Erblat, sun-sentinel.com, 5 Oct. 2021
  • The firm would donate about 30 acres of land for public use as parks, streetscape and infrastructure.
    Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 29 Oct. 2022
  • But finding unpeopled streetscapes is harder said than done in a city like New York or Tokyo.
    Michael Hardy, Wired, 15 Apr. 2020
  • Speed limits, stop signs, traffic lights: These are the trappings of a streetscape built for needy human drivers.
    Alex Davies, WIRED, 21 May 2018
  • But there are better ways to handle parking than leaving gaping holes in the streetscape.
    John Gallagher, Detroit Free Press, 1 Feb. 2018
  • Cooper said work is underway to spruce up downtown through a streetscape project.
    al, 14 Mar. 2021
  • They, there were held in a cavernous building built with a mock streetscape that is used to teach recruits proper tactics.
    Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 21 June 2017

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