by-street

Example Sentences

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I got out of the press of carriages, and took a by-street along the Tiber, to the Coliseum.

From Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe by Willis, N. Parker

So musing, Martin came to a by-street that divided two warehouses.

From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Springer, Norman

Mr. Enfield and the lawyer were on the other side of the by-street, but when they came abreast of the entry, the former lifted up his cane and pointed.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

Annette's carriage stood in a by-street, awaiting us.

From Waldfried A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold

He was determined to make an excursion down an unsavoury by-street whose nature he recognized.

From I Walked in Arden by Crawford, Jack