side street
Example Sentences
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On Thursday morning, on a dusty side street on the outskirts of Reggio Emilia, in an everyday kind of place, there were crowds lined up behind barriers, awaiting her arrival.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
“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
The moment Longoria drives away, agents on both sides of the truck remain in sight of the video, and they then pile into their vehicles and pursue Longoria’s truck down a side street.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2025
Steve, from Chester, told BBC Radio Merseyside he saw the paramedic being struck, and recounted how he, his wife and friend ran down a side street to find safety.
From BBC • May 27, 2025
They moved back up the side street and onto the main road again, where a group of men on the opposite side was singing and weaving across the pavement.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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