sidewalk

Example Sentences

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There stood an imposing granite structure, designed under French’s supervision by shingle-style modernist Bruce Price, that harmonized perfectly with the park wall and cobblestoned sidewalk.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

In high school, I had read with shock that poor people in India, people with no home, slept on the sidewalk, while others just walked by.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

All lay splayed on the sidewalk, one a couple blocks from my home, the other two, blocks apart, closer to the market, itself located in a neighborhood where need is evident.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

We spot Mustafa the shoe salesman on the sidewalk outside his brightly lit shop, chatting with a few friends.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

I go the way Babs pointed, and it takes me to the sidewalk by the front of the shop.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy