street

Example Sentences

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The driver had left the scene but a blue BMW with significant damage was found on a nearby street, officers 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

Messrs. Gibbs and Ross met on a Brooklyn street in 1983; years later, Mr. Gibbs joined Mr. Ross’s ensemble.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

She remembers learning tennis on her neighborhood street and “the cracked court” at Carson High.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

For the rest of the walk he spared me the pressure of trying to sound intelligent, addressing me only to point out loose stones or other hazards of the street made invisible by the dark.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse