: the strip of land along a road : the side of a road
roadside
adjective
Examples of roadside in a Sentence
a hamburger stand on the roadside
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Panzer’s version, yellowish with flecks of green relish, had absolutely nothing similar to the version of chow chow sold in Pennsylvania roadside markets.
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Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 1 Feb. 2025
From 2016-2020, an average of nearly 350 people per year were struck and killed while outside a disabled vehicle on the roadside, AAA said in a media release applauding the Florida Move Over law update and its approaching start date on Jan. 1.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
His intention is to build an ice cream stand at the roadside next summer so everyone can have a dish of ice cream before starting out to Jordan.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
In the background, cars can be seen passing on the roadside while onlookers pause to marvel at the display.
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
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Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 1 Feb. 2025
From 2016-2020, an average of nearly 350 people per year were struck and killed while outside a disabled vehicle on the roadside, AAA said in a media release applauding the Florida Move Over law update and its approaching start date on Jan. 1.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
His intention is to build an ice cream stand at the roadside next summer so everyone can have a dish of ice cream before starting out to Jordan.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
In the background, cars can be seen passing on the roadside while onlookers pause to marvel at the display.
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Roadside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roadside. Accessed 23 Feb. 2025.
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