down the street

idiom

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

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Santos added that several other businesses have recently moved into the city including Elicit Brewing just down the street from the mall on 15 Backus Ave. Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 17 July 2025 Then, early in the morning on June 25, surveillance footage captured the Manhattan software firm vice president walking down the street with his phone in his hand and his wallet on him, according to DeFazio. Raven Brunner, People.com, 17 July 2025 Cars can park in spaces along Coast Highway or cruise down the street. Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 July 2025 Just down the street from the hospital is a Pittsburgh fire station. Michael Schneider, Variety, 15 July 2025 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 29 Jul. 2025.

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