side street
Example Sentences
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It started on a quiet residential side street, then turned left past a giant blue mural before snaking 100m down the main road to the doors of a new dental practice.
From BBC
We crossed dark side streets, crested bridges, wheeled round invisible corners.
From Literature
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The side streets were still unpaved, fading out to the barren pebbly lots of a railyard and a gas plant.
From Literature
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“We are going to be looking around, and we are staying with the group, not going on a side street, and not gather unnecessarily.”
From MarketWatch
Celia flips on the turn signal and pulls onto a side street, where she parks in front of a brown house.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.