principal street
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As shooting began on the $5,000,000 film version of West Side Story, the principal street fighters were Hollywood dancers with heavy makeup and bleached hair; but a more genuine group stood by with scornful interest.
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At one end of the short, principal street is a building labeled The Foreign Club, a title which means nothing.
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The name of the capital's principal street is still Kaiserstrasse, and waiters in its sand-pitted beer parlors answer to the call of Herr Ober.
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The distance was some three miles, the greater part through the principal street.
From From Egypt to Japan by Henry M. (Henry Martyn) Field
Lincoln, cabs unknown there, 236; its narrow principal street, 237; its cathedral, 236, 239-249, 253, 254; Roman remains at, 250; Norman ruins at, 251.
From Our Old Home, Vol. 2 Annotated with Passages from the Author's Notebook by Nathaniel Hawthorne