street

Example Sentences

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People greet each other in the street as if they were villagers in the countryside, not residents of Ukraine’s biggest city, said Natalia Nahorna, who lives in Lukyanivka and is determined not to leave.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

Emergency services evacuated a busy Manhattan street block during the Tuesday morning rush hour after structural columns buckled inside a skyscraper undergoing construction work, officials said.

From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026

Black-clad Turkish police on street corners, giant blue banners proclaiming "The Key to Peace" and a ceremonial welcome for Donald Trump.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

“Pristine, completely remodeled, two-story warm Contemporary done with great taste and quality at the end of a quiet, flat cul-de-sac street in a desirable Brentwood Hills location,” the description begins.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

Get him to put a buzzer in every room with a door or a window on the street.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom