: 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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In recent years, Valley Water began a program like a roadside trash service — residents would put out trash in bags, and the agency would collect it in an effort to limit pollution in the waterways.
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Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
How many roadside parks are there across Michigan?
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Taking place over the course of a full day, the events of the film are set in motion late one night when a man named Rashid (Ebrahim Azizi) and his family are forced to pull over at a roadside garage after their car hits a dog.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
The Transportation Department said that to get this funding reinstated, California must adopt regulations to enforce the English rules and ensure that state inspectors are testing truck drivers’ English skills during roadside inspections and pulling anyone that fails out of service.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
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Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
How many roadside parks are there across Michigan?
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Taking place over the course of a full day, the events of the film are set in motion late one night when a man named Rashid (Ebrahim Azizi) and his family are forced to pull over at a roadside garage after their car hits a dog.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
The Transportation Department said that to get this funding reinstated, California must adopt regulations to enforce the English rules and ensure that state inspectors are testing truck drivers’ English skills during roadside inspections and pulling anyone that fails out of service.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
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 24 Oct. 2025.
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