: a street joining and often terminated by a main thoroughfare
Examples of side street in a Sentence
We live on a quiet side street.
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Its clifftop location gives a more isolated feel, and quiet seems to be only a side street away from the main piazza.—Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 17 June 2025 Listeners can hear peddlers calling out their wares, children singing in courtyards, band music echoing on side streets and immigrant voices drifting through Midtown Manhattan.—Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 June 2025 The initial vehicle reverses back toward Mexico and a third armored police vehicle enters from a side street, slamming a civilian vehicle into the side of the other armored police truck.—Edgar H. Clemente, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2025 This offbeat, easygoing ride includes stops to sample tropical fruits (freshly cracked coconut, mangoes, and key limes), facts and sightings of tropical flora, and cruises down side streets showcasing Key West’s diverse residential architecture (Shotgun, Bahamian, and Conch-style).—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 8 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for side street
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