sidewalk
Example Sentences
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The cost, I’m told, would depend on what the enhancements include: signs, lights, trees, shade canopies, sidewalk repairs, escalators, and so on.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Reyne had sprained his ankle packing, plus his shoe got stolen, he said, so the sidewalk was as far as he had gotten.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
She sat on the sidewalk gazing at the concrete as she waited to be taken to the airport.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Later social media posts said the lines were forming outside on the sidewalk next to the terminal.
From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026
I followed, almost running to keep up as he pounded down the sidewalk.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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