sidewalk

Example Sentences

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“It doesn’t matter what party governs,” a neighbor told her as they stood around on the sidewalk, escaping the darkness of their homes as the blackout stretched on.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

On the sidewalk in front of the store: Well, that was another story.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

She sat on the sidewalk gazing at the concrete as she waited to be taken to the airport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Later social media posts said the lines were forming outside on the sidewalk next to the terminal.

From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026

Farther down the sidewalk, a young girl is setting up a stand with an assortment of beaded key rings for sale.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith