bystreet
Example Sentences
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Scared, the little man he was chasing ducked into a bystreet.
From Time Magazine Archive
He left his hotel and took a lodging in the nearest bystreet to Mr. Restall's palace at Kensington.
From Little Novels by Wilkie Collins
It was a spirited sight to see them come leaping fences, tearing around corners, swarming out of every bystreet and alley.
From Those Extraordinary Twins by Mark Twain
It was a bystreet into which gas had not yet penetrated, and the oil lamps shone red and dull through the fog.
From The Marquis of Lossie by George MacDonald
In a quiet bystreet a German band of five players in faded uniforms and with battered brass instruments was playing to an audience of street arabs and leisurely messenger boys.
From A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
