down the street

idiom

: some distance away on the same street

our neighbor down the street

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At any point a resident could just be walking down the street and some murderous theater kid in tights might start blowing up buildings. —

Christian Schneider, National Review, 12 Dec. 2024 Earlier this month, the publication reported that Trump Jr. and Anderson had shared a meal to celebrate her 38th birthday, after which the pair were photographed walking down the street together. —

Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024 Similar photos show him outside the taxi, appearing to walk down the street. —

Gloria Pazmino, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024 Breakfast is served at a diner down the street that The Henson now owns (guests get vouchers for free meals) and is absolutely adorable. —

Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 7 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for down the street

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