street corner

noun

: the area of a sidewalk where two streets meet
He stood on the street corner waiting for the bus.

Examples of street corner in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The replica stands on a street corner near the Ponte Vecchio bridge. Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 17 July 2024 May 8, 2024 at 8:27 p.m. | UPDATED: May 10, 2024 at 7:49 a.m. Listen to this article A man was shot to death on a Bronx street corner Wednesday by a gunman who took off in a black BMW, police sources said. Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024 When sports betting was prohibited, the bookie on the street corner or the telephone line, was often hiding in plain sight. U.s. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Hartford Courant, 14 Apr. 2024 On the other side of town, a bearded young man stood on a busy street corner outside a shopping center and waved a large green-, white- and black-striped Palestinian flag. Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for street corner 

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“Street corner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/street%20corner. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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