Examples of sidewalk in a Sentence
Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
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On Academy Street, taken over by Dominicans, the Fourth translated into a jubilant handful of families and neighbors on each stretch of sidewalk, with speakers, folding chairs, and beer bottles at the foot of stern buildings.
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Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
About 30 people were gathered around the base, spilling from the sidewalk into the street.
—George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
Cars and private towers isolate; sidewalks and buses connect.
—Fahad Zuberi, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Ink got her start playing music on sidewalks and in front of venues, including before a 2014 tour stop by Beyonce and Jay-Z in Atlanta.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2025
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Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
About 30 people were gathered around the base, spilling from the sidewalk into the street.
—George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
Cars and private towers isolate; sidewalks and buses connect.
—Fahad Zuberi, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Ink got her start playing music on sidewalks and in front of venues, including before a 2014 tour stop by Beyonce and Jay-Z in Atlanta.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sidewalk
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“Sidewalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sidewalk. Accessed 10 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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