Examples of sidewalk in a Sentence
Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
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Shortly after their conversation, Forrest learned Phoenix had collapsed and was seizing on the sidewalk outside of the nightclub.
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Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
The Dodge then traveled up on the sidewalk, struck a light pole and a Vietnam memorial.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 30 Oct. 2025
On a cool January morning, Rudolph stood on a sidewalk in Birmingham’s Southside, just up the street from the New Woman All Women clinic, and waited for staff and patients to arrive.
—John Archibald, New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2025
This became more of an issue in 2023 when the San Diego City Council passed a camping ban that boosted penalties for sleeping on local sidewalks.
—Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025
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Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
The Dodge then traveled up on the sidewalk, struck a light pole and a Vietnam memorial.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 30 Oct. 2025
On a cool January morning, Rudolph stood on a sidewalk in Birmingham’s Southside, just up the street from the New Woman All Women clinic, and waited for staff and patients to arrive.
—John Archibald, New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2025
This became more of an issue in 2023 when the San Diego City Council passed a camping ban that boosted penalties for sleeping on local sidewalks.
—Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Sidewalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sidewalk. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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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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