Definition of sidewalk
: a usually paved walk for pedestrians at the side of a street
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Examples of sidewalk in a Sentence
Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
Recent Examples of sidewalk from the Web
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Depiso was ejected from the motorcycle, striking a street sign before landing on a sidewalk about 60 to 70 feet away.
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If a perfect paper cone full of Belgian fries eaten on a Brussels sidewalk is a 10 and excellent fries at your favorite bar are a seven, then the oven fries were a two, the convection oven version was a two point five and the air fryer a three.
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Authorities said Preston was shown in video of the incident yelling and firing a handgun once while standing on a sidewalk crowded with rally-goers and counterprotesters.
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Oceanside police have arrested two 17-year-olds in the shooting death of a man found on a city sidewalk on April 11.
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The man, identified as Cory Hicks, was standing on a sidewalk when assailants inside a van pulled up and opened fire.
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Officers say the 12-year-old victim was walking with his mother and brother on a sidewalk when a van veered off the road and hit him.
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Police responded shortly after 4:30 a.m. Thursday to the area of 36th Street and Park Avenue on reports of a person down on a sidewalk.
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Mental illness is a topic of interest among San Francisco voters, many of whom are tired of watching people languish on city sidewalks in obvious despair.
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First Known Use of sidewalk
1739
SIDEWALK Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of sidewalk for English Language Learners
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: a usually concrete path along the side of a street for people to walk on
SIDEWALK Defined for Kids
Definition of sidewalk for Students
: a usually paved walk at the side of a street or road
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