Main Street
noun
1
: the principal street of a small town
2
a
: the sections of a country centering about its small towns
b
: a place or environment characterized by materialistic self-complacent provincialism
Examples of Main Street in a Sentence
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Little Rock police on Wednesday identified the man shot dead last week on Main Street.
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Grant Lancaster, arkansasonline.com, 4 Sep. 2024
The Texas Department of Transportation warned of high water on the North Side at Loop 410 and Interstate 10, and downtown at Interstate 35 at Main Street, and on U.S. Highway 281 at Basse Road, according to its traffic map website.
—Jacob Beltran, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Sep. 2024
Spirit Halloween Plainfield Former The Room Place 2575 East Main Street
Plainfield, IN 46168
Opening date coming soon.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Sep. 2024
Culkin’s standout performance, likely to be campaigned in the supporting actor category, was the talk of Main Street and could put him in serious contention for his first Oscar nomination.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 3 Sep. 2024
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Grant Lancaster, arkansasonline.com, 4 Sep. 2024
The Texas Department of Transportation warned of high water on the North Side at Loop 410 and Interstate 10, and downtown at Interstate 35 at Main Street, and on U.S. Highway 281 at Basse Road, according to its traffic map website.
—Jacob Beltran, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Sep. 2024
Spirit Halloween Plainfield Former The Room Place 2575 East Main Street
Plainfield, IN 46168
Opening date coming soon.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Sep. 2024
Culkin’s standout performance, likely to be campaigned in the supporting actor category, was the talk of Main Street and could put him in serious contention for his first Oscar nomination.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 3 Sep. 2024
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“Main Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Main%20Street. Accessed 13 Sep. 2024.
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