Examples of sidewalk in a Sentence
Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
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That boy also was cited for riding a bicycle on the sidewalk.
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Lauren Victory, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
In a viral video of the aftermath, the robot jerks back and forth to shake the glass off, showering yet more dangerous shards onto the sidewalk.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 26 Mar. 2026
Can someone watching a livestream on a phone, standing on a sidewalk a kilometer from the stage, really be called part of the audience?
—Yook Jihun, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2026
Those who decline the city’s offer of emergency shelter will likely scatter to parks, sidewalks and other areas, risking further sweeps and the possibility of citation or arrest.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
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Lauren Victory, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
In a viral video of the aftermath, the robot jerks back and forth to shake the glass off, showering yet more dangerous shards onto the sidewalk.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 26 Mar. 2026
Can someone watching a livestream on a phone, standing on a sidewalk a kilometer from the stage, really be called part of the audience?
—Yook Jihun, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2026
Those who decline the city’s offer of emergency shelter will likely scatter to parks, sidewalks and other areas, risking further sweeps and the possibility of citation or arrest.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Sidewalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sidewalk. Accessed 1 Apr. 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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