street

Example Sentences

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Messrs. Gibbs and Ross met on a Brooklyn street in 1983; years later, Mr. Gibbs joined Mr. Ross’s ensemble.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

She remembers learning tennis on her neighborhood street and “the cracked court” at Carson High.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

On Rue Mohamed V, the street where Moroccan vendors are based in the Senegalese capital, a police van is parked.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Just across the street at the Ali Bin Ali grocery store, a shopkeeper was more apprehensive as he arranged boxes of Iranian dates and nuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Theo scans the street, to make sure nobody is watching my breakdown, I assume.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse