: 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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Murals on side streets depict women cooking tortillas on a comal and musicians playing guitar and accordion.—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026 To access east side streets from the east metro, exit on White Bear Avenue.—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 4 Feb. 2026 Philadelphians have been frustrated with the snow removal in the city since last week's winter storm, especially on side streets in multiple neighborhoods.—Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026 The new 44-room boutique hotel is the island’s first five-star property, housed in a three-story building on a cobblestone side street in Angra do Heroísmo.—Gisela Williams, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for side street