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sidewalk

[sahyd-wawk] / ˈsaɪdˌwɔk /
NOUN
footway
Synonyms


NOUN
pathway
Synonyms


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In peaceful times, Ramadan would normally see people hanging out in sidewalk restaurants and cafes after the daylong fast.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

The two women, mother and daughter, sat on a mattress covering half the sidewalk on the shady side of Western Avenue, still shivering in the morning chill.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

A makeshift memorial has been erected on the sidewalk in front of the centre's gates and police cars still patrol the area surrounding the southern California institution.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Guests were separated from the street by large black panels, while onlookers and tourists were able to enjoy the show live from the sidewalk as it was broadcast across screens in the famed neighborhood.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Aunt Kate tilted her head to the side as we pressed on down the wooden-plank sidewalk, both of us making a tip-tap sound as we went.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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