Examples of side street in a Sentence
We live on a quiet side street.
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Big disruption to commercial traffic, probably forcing it to smaller side streets — a disaster.
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Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2026
On the other hand, South Pasadena has over the years driven me nuts — along with many other motorists — by forcing me to drive through six miles of side street traffic from San Gabriel, Rosemead or Montebello to reach Pasadena.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
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
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Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2026
On the other hand, South Pasadena has over the years driven me nuts — along with many other motorists — by forcing me to drive through six miles of side street traffic from San Gabriel, Rosemead or Montebello to reach Pasadena.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
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
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“Side street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/side%20street. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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