on the east side of
Example Sentences
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The Strait of Hormuz is the gateway to the Middle East’s vast oil wealth on the east side of the Arabian peninsula.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
I met Mel at her family home on the east side of Compton, before we took a short drive to see her murals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
For 109 years, residents have used directional descriptors — City Hall is on the east side of Monte Verde Street between Ocean and 7th avenues — instead of building numbers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
Prosecutors said Gonzales then delayed action, waiting on the east side of the school for backup and more cover as gunshots sounded and he relayed the shooter’s location on his radio.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 19, 2026
The mosque that was supposed to be on the site of Alexander’s tomb, the Masgid al-Nabi Danyal, should be on the east side of the street.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
