Examples of sidewalk in a Sentence
Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
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There’s nothing like Fifth Avenue during the holiday season with its festive windows, glittery holiday decorations and congested sidewalks crammed with shoppers, tourists and street vendors.
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David Moin, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2025
Another arrest, another use of force While Hill was being arrested, protester Logan Imber had tried to climb over steel wires to get from the roadway to the sidewalk.
—Jolene Almendarez, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Nov. 2025
Days spent perusing brocantes and bakeries turned into long dinners involving a hundred variations on the potato and late-night glasses of wine on the sidewalks of Pigalle.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2025
The city doesn't clear sidewalks of snow and ice — that's up to residents and business owners.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 10 Nov. 2025
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David Moin, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2025
Another arrest, another use of force While Hill was being arrested, protester Logan Imber had tried to climb over steel wires to get from the roadway to the sidewalk.
—Jolene Almendarez, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Nov. 2025
Days spent perusing brocantes and bakeries turned into long dinners involving a hundred variations on the potato and late-night glasses of wine on the sidewalks of Pigalle.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2025
The city doesn't clear sidewalks of snow and ice — that's up to residents and business owners.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Sidewalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sidewalk. Accessed 16 Nov. 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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