Main Street

Example Sentences

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At their home, a large one-story villa off a dirt road leading to the town’s main street, Scott introduces me to a lifestyle designed to promote wellness.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

In this suburb of Atlanta, more than a thousand people marched down its main street, Ponce de Leon Avenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

"A busy bakery we've supported on the main street of Cookstown can't move into a bigger premises because they cannot get a water connection," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Sharjah's main street was completely flooded early on Friday, with residents seen wading through it in bare feet.

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

The main street was wide—with sun-bleached cars and pickups parked at an angle to the curb—but only a few blocks long, flanked on both sides with low, flat-roofed buildings made of adobe or brick.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls