on the street

phrase

variants or in the street

1

: idle, unhoused, or out of a job

2

: out of prison : at liberty

Examples of on the street in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Some of her earliest athletics memories are of racing them on the street outside their house. — Fraser Godden, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2026

Powlis met Panetti on the street, and Panetti invited him back to his place, Giliberti told the judge Monday. — Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 2 Nov. 2026

People asked about taxes and finances on the street in Moscow responded with a mix of complaints and resignation. — David McHugh, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026

Styles has been spotting walking from Brooklyn to Manhattan on show days, popping into coffee shops, and chatting with fans on the street. — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for on the street

• bittersweet
• incomplete
• indiscreet
• marguerite
• obsolete
• overeat
• overheat
• parakeet
• stillingfleet
• superheat
• amit
• athlete