side street

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Recent Examples on the Web Along Gulf Boulevard and side streets were piles and piles of appliances, couches, mattresses stacked five high, the drywall and wood-plank guts of buildings. Kathryn Varn, Axios, 3 Oct. 2024 The two-storey building, on a side street in a bustling part of the capital, houses the Jewish center, which has a prayer area and a Kosher restaurant. Renee Maltezou, Cassell Bryan-Low, Yannis Souliotis and Phil Stewart, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024 The Turners regrouped on a side street where Xxavion Turner took the gun his younger brother used to shoot Burns, investigators said, adding the murder weapon was later found in Xxavion Turner’s possession at a home in Florence. Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2024 For example, a Chevrolet Wi-Fi hot spot, initially located in the law-enforcement-only parking lot of the United Center, was later found parked on a side street next to a downtown Chicago demonstration. Dhruv Mehrotra, WIRED, 5 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for side street 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for side street
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
Noun
  • People pass by on the street as Hurricane Rafael passes by Havana, Cuba, on Wednesday.
    Reuters, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Police, meanwhile, were able to clear the streets of Dublin after crowds formed for the non-existent parade.
    Abigail Adams, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Getting Around Oslo With high road tolls and expensive, hard-to-find parking, driving in Oslo can quickly become a hassle, putting a damper on your weekend.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Rounding out the top three is Switzerland, which also has a very low road traffic death rate of 2.2 per 100,000 people, low fuel and EV charging costs, and a very high road quality score of 6.3 out of 7.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2024

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“Side street.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side%20street. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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