side street

Example Sentences

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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 • Mar. 11, 2026

There’s also one in Hollywood where Cafe Des Artistes used to be on that weird little side street.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

His book is, on one level, a relic of a lost moment — a time before the Iranian revolution, when Afghanistan was a place a young traveler could "wander down a dreamy side street."

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2025

On a quieter side street, a third woman joined the group, claiming to be related to the healer and went to see if he could help.

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2024

Squaring my shoulders, I caught sight of one of the last groups of colonists moments before they turned down a side street, and I broke into a jog to follow them.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin