side street

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Recent Examples of side street But protesters contend that the 1.1-mile route along some side streets is insufficient for the tens of thousands expected. Monica Eng, Axios, 13 Aug. 2024 The shop itself is like something down a Knightsbridge side street. Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, The Athletic, 1 Aug. 2024 The parking lot was full, and so were the side streets. Madison Lammert, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024 The three-dimensional puzzle box of its plans and ceiling heights is unique in American architectural history, with the advent of the setback aspect on the side street — Candela’s first use of this device — ensuring the building’s significance externally as well. David Netto, Curbed, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for side street 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for side street
Noun
  • On a side road, where hundreds of attendees parked their cars, a Tesla cybertruck sported two Trump flags on the back.
    Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Near the Tennessee state line, crews were finally starting to reach side roads after clearing the main roads winding through switchbacks, but that brought a new set of challenges.
    Jeff Amy, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Taking secondary roads with lower speed limits or postponing travel during squall warnings are advised.
    Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Steward’s walk was the real deal: a four-hour amble along secondary roads past farmsteads and olive groves, the undulating terrain fanning out around us on all sides.
    Peter Terzian, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • This spirited restaurant is on the main street in Urbanna, ideal for stopping by after exploring the shops nearby.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Givens opened the door and jumped out, rolling onto the street, badly scraping her arms, legs and stomach.
    John Diedrich, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The moral high road In an uncertain world with no clear answers, anger can be a north star.
    Allie Volpe, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
  • Low gas prices are expected to fuel high road traffic.
    Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Nov. 2024

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“Side street.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side%20street. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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