street

Example Sentences

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But the spontaneity that charmed tourists and supported street vendors in Vietnam's capital has subsided in recent months as authorities clamp down on illegal use of footpaths.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

"There's still a lot of smoke in the street - it was quite scary - I was in two minds to leave by my back door."

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Suddenly more robust, the Parisians agreed to join the street fight until they could provoke a mistake.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Back on May 9, 2025, masked federal immigration officers seized Newark Mayor Ras Baraka off of a public street outside Delaney Hall.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The guards did not stop us and at last the entire street was marching in place, pounding tattered shoes against the frozen ground, driving circulation back into numb feet and legs.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom