Examples of side road in a Sentence
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Buzbee asked the deputy if a person could have parked on a side road.
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Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2024
Hazardous conditions on side roads were cited by many of the county's seven public school districts as the reason for closing for the fourth day in a row today due to the inclement weather.
—The Sentinel-Record, arkansasonline.com, 19 Jan. 2024
The jagged road running up the hill and the side roads are still dirt; patches of pavement with leftover cement from construction speak to residents’ attempts to fix them themselves.
—Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Jan. 2024
That could reduce the impact on roads in those locations, especially treated main roads, although side roads and sidewalks might still be snowy and slick because the ground has been so cold.
—Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2024
The journey to a place of understanding would be one of side roads and unexpected turns.
—Hazlitt, 18 Oct. 2023
From a side road, a truck driver begins to cross U.S. 441, slowing but failing to fully stop at a stop sign.
—Irfan Uraizee, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2023
In Southern Vermont, drive from Newfane to West Townshend and poke along some of the side roads, where there is great foliage into mid-October.
—Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2023
Commuters clogged mostly clear highways and even on side roads, deep pools of standing water were an uncommon sight.
—Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2023
Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2024
Hazardous conditions on side roads were cited by many of the county's seven public school districts as the reason for closing for the fourth day in a row today due to the inclement weather.
—The Sentinel-Record, arkansasonline.com, 19 Jan. 2024
The jagged road running up the hill and the side roads are still dirt; patches of pavement with leftover cement from construction speak to residents’ attempts to fix them themselves.
—Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Jan. 2024
That could reduce the impact on roads in those locations, especially treated main roads, although side roads and sidewalks might still be snowy and slick because the ground has been so cold.
—Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2024
The journey to a place of understanding would be one of side roads and unexpected turns.
—Hazlitt, 18 Oct. 2023
From a side road, a truck driver begins to cross U.S. 441, slowing but failing to fully stop at a stop sign.
—Irfan Uraizee, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2023
In Southern Vermont, drive from Newfane to West Townshend and poke along some of the side roads, where there is great foliage into mid-October.
—Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2023
Commuters clogged mostly clear highways and even on side roads, deep pools of standing water were an uncommon sight.
—Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2023
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“Side road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/side%20road. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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