crosswalk
Example Sentences
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In Westwood, an activist with the group People’s Vision Zero was cited for vandalism while painting a crosswalk without a permit, highlighting the legal risks of unauthorized safety efforts.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Occasionally, she’d draw and share illustrations, such as of a crosswalk sign and a bald eagle she had spotted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
In a particularly poignant moment, Beverly Shelton — or “Grandma Beverly,” as she prefers— spoke teary-eyed about her grandson, Zachary Michael Cruz, who was killed in a Berkeley crosswalk 17 years ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2026
Meanwhile, the countdown to getting rid of those marvelous crosswalk eyeglasses has begun.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
This is followed closely by the memory of my mother telling me crossing the street anywhere but the crosswalk is a crime called jaywalking.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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