dead-end street
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
When Ms. Inglés used to tell people where she lived — on a dead-end street in Las Margaritas — they would gasp.
From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2023
It was a dead-end street, near the outskirts of town; modest ranch houses and manicured lawns, surrounded by scrubby grasslands, junk cars and railroad tracks.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2023
On a chilly night near downtown Los Angeles, a car maneuvers down a dark dead-end street.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2023
The white sedan cruised past the gray, three-story rental home on a dead-end street in Moscow, Idaho.
From Washington Times • Jan. 6, 2023
Sophia takes us to a dead-end street with five houses splayed around a circle.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
![]()