side street
Example Sentences
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One summer's day Hutchcroft says she noticed Barrett struggling to park her Bentley on the narrow side street - she usually had a driver.
From BBC • Mar. 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
His book is, on one level, a relic of a lost moment — a time before the Iranian revolution, when Afghanistan was a place a young traveler could "wander down a dreamy side street."
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2025
He walked down a side street, eyes darting here and there, wondering how it would unfold.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2024
Feeling awkward and alone, Ash left the Square, walking back to where they had left the wagon on a side street.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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