down the street

idiom

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

Examples of down the street in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web That friend, who lives in a blue house down the street, is now a fervid supporter of former President Donald Trump. Nico Lang, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2024 And fifteen children were born in the maternity hospital down the street. Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2024 And the autonomous vehicles did a sort of fashion show, driving themselves down the street and past the crowds. Brooke Seipel, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2024 Some of the damage was left over from Helene, but new destruction was visible throughout Sanibel Island, including one home that had been dragged from its foundation about a block down the street. Sam Brock, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2024 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 25 Oct. 2024.

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