Examples of sidewalk in a Sentence
Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
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The selection follows a competitive review of proposals from micromobility companies and comes as the city prepares to enforce stricter rules aimed at improving safety and reducing sidewalk clutter.
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Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026
On Tuesday afternoon, the sidewalk in front of the facility had become a hive of activity – including the return of Nick Shirley – as media and Shirley supporters watched adults escorting children in and out.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 1 Jan. 2026
Mannequins still stand on sidewalks offering tracksuits.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
The rainfall appeared to dampen enthusiasm for the 2026 Rose Parade somewhat, as the crowds that begin filling Pasadena sidewalks hours before Thursday’s procession were smaller than in years prior.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2026
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Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026
On Tuesday afternoon, the sidewalk in front of the facility had become a hive of activity – including the return of Nick Shirley – as media and Shirley supporters watched adults escorting children in and out.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 1 Jan. 2026
Mannequins still stand on sidewalks offering tracksuits.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
The rainfall appeared to dampen enthusiasm for the 2026 Rose Parade somewhat, as the crowds that begin filling Pasadena sidewalks hours before Thursday’s procession were smaller than in years prior.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2026
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“Sidewalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sidewalk. Accessed 5 Jan. 2026.
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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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