: the strip of land along a road : the side of a road
roadside
adjective
Examples of roadside in a Sentence
a hamburger stand on the roadside
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The truck was traveling along the Dhaka-Tangail highway and overturned into a roadside ditch near the eastern end of the Jamuna Bridge, Bangladesh's second-longest bridge, reported local newspaper The Daily Star.
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Adam England, PEOPLE, 25 May 2026
If that suits your needs, check into Cuyama Buckhorn, a roadside motel in the town of New Cuyama, population under 700.
—Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2026
Regulators may also scrutinize how such systems behave during accidents or emergency roadside repairs.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
The driver immediately pulled to the roadside after striking the pedestrian and called 911.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026
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Adam England, PEOPLE, 25 May 2026
If that suits your needs, check into Cuyama Buckhorn, a roadside motel in the town of New Cuyama, population under 700.
—Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2026
Regulators may also scrutinize how such systems behave during accidents or emergency roadside repairs.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
The driver immediately pulled to the roadside after striking the pedestrian and called 911.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for roadside
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“Roadside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roadside. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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