dead-end street
Example Sentences
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The pursuit ended on a dead-end street, which remained closed off to the public for several hours.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2024
Skeptics, on the other hand, are more likely to see it as a dead-end street.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2023
Their home is a sprawling compound down a dingy dead-end street in Voluntari, a town next to Bucharest that is dotted with shiny new office towers and derelict empty lots.
From New York Times • May 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
The doors closed, and I roared off, driving for several hundred feet before I realized I was headed down a dead-end street.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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