street

Example Sentences

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The day after Christmas, he was back on the street.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Five Metropolitan Police officers have been removed from front-line duties after a bag containing firearms and a Taser was found on a London street, the force has said.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Zelinger lived in hotels and temporary rental units down the street from clients in New York and Brazil.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

They include drives to recruit millions of Iranians including children—a fixture of the tributes to martyrs via street signs and posters that are still a part of Iran’s daily life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

One day Mr. Kan’s shop up the street did not open.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom