Examples of sidewalk in a Sentence
Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
Recent Examples on the Web
Until this point, the protests had been limited to the encampment on the main lawn and others on the sidewalk outside campus.
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Christina Fan, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2024
Four children – ages 11, 8, 7 and 4 – who were on the sidewalk at the time were also struck.
—Jason Green, The Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2024
As soon as Birds began to gather on the sidewalk, security told them to leave.
—Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2024
From painting to drawing with chalk on the sidewalk, or even coming up wit their own movie pitches on the car ride home, the Tapp kids were never bored.
—Charlize Tungol, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2024
Generators roar and sputter on Kharkiv’s sidewalks, powering businesses and cafes during frequent outages.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
As the woman chases the teen outside the store, the contents of the purse are strewn onto the sidewalk.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 25 Apr. 2024
The sidewalk slabs were inspected and deemed in need of replacement due to damage.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
Remaining funding will be put toward major projects such as roads, sidewalks and streetlights.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2024
Christina Fan, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2024
Four children – ages 11, 8, 7 and 4 – who were on the sidewalk at the time were also struck.
—Jason Green, The Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2024
As soon as Birds began to gather on the sidewalk, security told them to leave.
—Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2024
From painting to drawing with chalk on the sidewalk, or even coming up wit their own movie pitches on the car ride home, the Tapp kids were never bored.
—Charlize Tungol, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2024
Generators roar and sputter on Kharkiv’s sidewalks, powering businesses and cafes during frequent outages.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
As the woman chases the teen outside the store, the contents of the purse are strewn onto the sidewalk.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 25 Apr. 2024
The sidewalk slabs were inspected and deemed in need of replacement due to damage.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
Remaining funding will be put toward major projects such as roads, sidewalks and streetlights.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2024
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“Sidewalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sidewalk. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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sidewalk
noun
side·walk
ˈsīd-ˌwȯk 
: a usually paved walk at the side of a street or road
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