: a street joining and often terminated by a main thoroughfare
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We live on a quiet side street.
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Also, the westbound parts of the side streets between Northwest 37th Avenue and Northwest 34th Avenue were blocked by police.—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026 There is no parking area on the preserve land — and at certain times during the first weeks after the preserve fully opened, cars jammed up side streets around the site’s sole trailhead.—Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Apr. 2026 But there's also Tanglin Village with its smaller boutiques, Dempsey Hill with its dining scene and antique shops, and the Peranakan shophouses tucked down side streets that offer glimpses of Singapore's history.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026 South of International, the project would have detoured to a side street to ferry riders and pedestrians all the way to BART’s Coliseum Station.—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for side street