down the street

idiom

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

Examples of down the street in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web On June 2, the Dark Knight actor, 50, and the former model, 54, were photographed holding hands while walking down the street in New York City. Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024 His final trip came on March 5, when Safi and a friend allegedly got into it with an employee there, and drove down the street to another car repair place. Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 28 May 2024 The polling place has been moved just one block down the street to the offices of the Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma Plains, according to Kal Silverman, the Republican election judge for the location. Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 May 2024 And during the pandemic, there was a lot of anti-asian hate crimes committed — which, the thought of my grandma walking down the street and someone doing that to her, just breaks my heart. Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for down the street 

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“Down the street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/down%20the%20street. Accessed 8 Jun. 2024.

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