down the street

phrase

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

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On Thursday, about 75 e-bikes were near a couple of bike racks at John Wayne Park down the street from the campus. — Michele Gile, CBS News, 13 Nov. 2026 Video obtained by the Daily News shows three attackers wearing hoods and surgical masks chasing Javits down the street. — Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 11 Nov. 2026 Many of the members who missed the vote were down the street at a political event. — Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 11 Nov. 2026 His primary residence remains a 14,000-square-foot house in Dallas, down the street until recently from NBA Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki. — Mark Caro, Chicago Tribune, 9 Nov. 2026 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 13 Nov. 2026.

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