high street

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Recent Examples of high street Known as the Grim Reaper of the high street, Ashley specializes in buying stakes in distressed companies, or in companies such as Mulberry, which sell through his retail chains. Samantha Conti, WWD, 30 Sep. 2024 Meanwhile, a 2022 report published by the BCP council stated that in April of that year, Bournemouth’s high street received a footfall of 4.6 million, Christchurch welcomed 1.3 million, and Poole high street had over 2.6 million visitors—and all figures were higher than pre-pandemic levels. Emma Clarke, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Sep. 2024 West London’s Hampstead, with its redbrick houses hidden from high street traffic, reminds me of how pervasive British urban planning is. Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 12 Sep. 2024 Following their first collaboration last spring, the high street retailer and the textile technology company are launching their second capsule collection, which drops Thursday. Rhonda Richford, WWD, 15 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for high street 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high street
Noun
  • Police closed Market Street from Main Street to Beale Street during the investigation.
    Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Summer days in the high mountains cede to relaxing evenings on the casual confines of Main Street.
    James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The parking lot was full, and so were the side streets.
    Madison Lammert, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The three-dimensional puzzle box of its plans and ceiling heights is unique in American architectural history, with the advent of the setback aspect on the side street — Candela’s first use of this device — ensuring the building’s significance externally as well.
    David Netto, Curbed, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • On a side road, where hundreds of attendees parked their cars, a Tesla cybertruck sported two Trump flags on the back.
    Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Near the Tennessee state line, crews were finally starting to reach side roads after clearing the main roads winding through switchbacks, but that brought a new set of challenges.
    Jeff Amy, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Steward’s walk was the real deal: a four-hour amble along secondary roads past farmsteads and olive groves, the undulating terrain fanning out around us on all sides.
    Peter Terzian, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Tuesday morning, the state’s road closure report included 579 – three on interstates, 38 federal highways, 58 state roads, and 480 secondary roads.
    Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 15 Oct. 2024

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“High street.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20street. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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