bystreet
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Scared, the little man he was chasing ducked into a bystreet.
From Time Magazine Archive
As it turned into the bystreet, leading to the Duke home, Dorian saw the driver to be Mr. Jack Lamont.
From Dorian by Nephi Anderson
The "Belle Normande" was a modest inn in a shady bystreet, where it gave me satisfaction to think Miss Spencer must have encountered local color in abundance.
From Four Meetings by Henry James
And Nur al-Din saw a fair bystreet, swept and sprinkled, whereon the zephyr blew and made pleasantness pervade it and the leaves of the trees overshaded it.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
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
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