Examples of sidewalk in a Sentence
Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
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Thousands of people stood packed onto the sidewalks of West Division Street Saturday afternoon, draped in Puerto Rican flags, vying to catch a glimpse of the 48th Annual Puerto Rican People’s Parade, part of the Fiestas Patronales Puertorriqueñas.
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Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026
Police provide details of the incident Police said officers found the teen on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound to the chest.
—Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 15 June 2026
Existing sidewalks will also be reconstructed to meet Americans with Disabilities Act standards.
—Riley Moser, CBS News, 15 June 2026
As the New York Knicks captured their first NBA title in 53 years in San Antonio on Saturday night, beating the Spurs, 94-90, New Yorkers streamed out of bars and sidewalk watch parties to fill the streets across every corner of the city, faces flushed with disbelief.
—Albert Samaha, Washington Post, 14 June 2026
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Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026
Police provide details of the incident Police said officers found the teen on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound to the chest.
—Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 15 June 2026
Existing sidewalks will also be reconstructed to meet Americans with Disabilities Act standards.
—Riley Moser, CBS News, 15 June 2026
As the New York Knicks captured their first NBA title in 53 years in San Antonio on Saturday night, beating the Spurs, 94-90, New Yorkers streamed out of bars and sidewalk watch parties to fill the streets across every corner of the city, faces flushed with disbelief.
—Albert Samaha, Washington Post, 14 June 2026
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“Sidewalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sidewalk. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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sidewalk
noun
side·walk
ˈsīd-ˌwȯk 
: a usually paved walk at the side of a street or road
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