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streetcar

[street-kahr] / ˈstritˌkɑr /
NOUN
cable car
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NOUN
tram
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Contributing to a sense of documentary realism, “The Best Years of Our Lives” was partly shot on location on Army airfields and Ohio streetscapes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

The man stood in the middle of the road in decadent Beverly Hills, gawking at one of those only-in-L.A. streetscapes.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2025

In the Condesa and Roma neighborhoods, whose lush streetscapes and dynamic food scenes have long made them attractive to wealthier residents, co-working spaces offering free coffee and cubicles have proliferated.

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2022

“This agreement brings us one step closer to a beautiful, modern station worthy of New York with vibrant open space, lively streetscapes, and better, more seamless connections to local transit,” Hochul said in a statement.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2022

Two ballpoint pens with silent streetscapes and red London buses that floated up and down in them.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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