street
Example Sentences
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The bus stop is across the big street, but there’s no walk button to push, so I wait for the light, look both ways, then grip Boo’s hand as we run across.
From Literature
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She also found a vintage print of Windsor Castle, now hanging in the entryway, on the street in Palo Alto.
From Los Angeles Times
“And it’s really hard to celebrate that when we no longer feel safe in our own homes or in our streets.”
From Los Angeles Times
For a character in a show to have a community of somebody else dealing with the exact same things, it becomes a two-way street.
From Los Angeles Times
“There’s just no kind and gentle way,” he said, “to take thousands of people off the streets every day.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.