street

Example Sentences

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But bragging about enjoying a hard shell taco nowadays is like showing up to a street takeover in a horse buggy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The son of a Scottish immigrant, McCluskie had a reputation as a political street fighter and his gruff style complemented Becerra’s more measured, cerebral approach.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

St Pauls Carnival CIC Board said the procession and street event, which attracts about 150,000 people annually, will be scaled back to avoid "unnecessary" risks.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The country that houses the world’s second-largest Hindu temple is the U.S.—also home to the Christian street preacher, the Mormon missionary and the combative atheist.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Compared to the street, the alley was dim and cool.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu