Examples of sidewalk in a Sentence
Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
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Before sunrise in downtown Dallas, volunteers gather in near silence, scanning sidewalks and glass towers for signs of birds that didn’t survive the night’s migration.
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Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
The council last year passed an ordinance that will require sidewalk-detection technology by July 1, with parking restrictions required for some areas by next year.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
Similar robotics companies have already worn out their welcome in other US cities like Los Angeles and Chicago, as their delivery bots hog sidewalks, injure residents, and rampage through gardens.
—Joe Wilkins Published Mar 19, Futurism, 19 Mar. 2026
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Neighboring surveillance video from the day of the incident shows four people wearing dark hooded sweatshirts, with their heads covered, walking along a sidewalk on the rainy March morning.
—Julie Sharp, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
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Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
The council last year passed an ordinance that will require sidewalk-detection technology by July 1, with parking restrictions required for some areas by next year.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
Similar robotics companies have already worn out their welcome in other US cities like Los Angeles and Chicago, as their delivery bots hog sidewalks, injure residents, and rampage through gardens.
—Joe Wilkins Published Mar 19, Futurism, 19 Mar. 2026
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Neighboring surveillance video from the day of the incident shows four people wearing dark hooded sweatshirts, with their heads covered, walking along a sidewalk on the rainy March morning.
—Julie Sharp, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Sidewalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sidewalk. Accessed 21 Mar. 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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