up the street

idiom

: some distance away on the same street
our neighbor up the street

Examples of up the street in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The two hospitality professionals had been working together through the pandemic at Jill Bernheimer’s wonderful wine shop Domaine L.A. just up the street. Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2024 Come to think of it, my wife grew up in a house that had belonged to Stan Laurel, and some close friends up the street got their place from a Laemmle. Michael Cieply, Deadline, 27 July 2024 Swami’s, a legendary right-hand point break, is just four miles up the street in Encinitas. Graham Averill, Outside Online, 28 July 2024 And although these areas remain eerily quiet for now, protected by a network of high-security metal barriers, there was a festive atmosphere just up the street at the Arc de Triomphe, where people from all over the world had gathered. Alexander Smith, NBC News, 25 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for up the street 

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“Up the street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/up%20the%20street. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.

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