How to Use roadside in a Sentence
roadside
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Iran knows how to place them on roadsides.
—Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2026
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In the roadside planters, green sprouts poked up.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
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The athlete was then left on the roadside.
—Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
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Many are believed to have died in their homes or on the roadside.
—Declan Walsh Andrea Bruce, New York Times, 21 Nov. 2022
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Crews cut the power to the area and put out the roadside fire.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2026
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He was driven to a roadside cafe, where he was made to strip naked.
—James Verini Paolo Pellegrin, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2023
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Which roadside parks are open throughout the year?
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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First, there’s that roadside sign, entrance and snack stand.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
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Vast sweeps of this flower bloom each spring on roadsides, banks, and fields.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2023
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Explore the state’s best roadside havens — and the coolest stops along the way.
—Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2025
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In some places, these mom-and-pop shops are simple roadside stalls or kiosks.
—Louise Matsakis, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2021
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She’s also been known to brake for a too-good-to-pass-by roadside find.
—Kelly Ryan Kegans, Country Living, 10 Mar. 2023
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At the first mesa location the car was parked at the roadside.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Feb. 2022
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So, safely stop by the roadside to get a closer look.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
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But the flow of Trump devotees lured by roadside flags has been strong.
—Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2024
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Heaps of personal items were left on the roadside by many with nowhere to go.
—Jewel Bright, NPR, 7 Mar. 2025
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How many roadside parks are there across Michigan?
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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But this year, the truth by the roadside is brighter and bolder than ever.
—al, 13 Feb. 2021
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Enjoy it at a roadside table as the city’s rhythm flows around you.
—Duncan Greenfield-Turk, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2025
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Pull over at the bevy of rock-and-brass roadside historic markers.
—Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
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This is the kind of unique roadside stop that's essential for a quirky road trip.
—Robin Soslow, Chron, 14 Jan. 2023
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Tree-of-heaven thrives in soil that has been disturbed, such as along roadsides.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 20 June 2023
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There are 61 tents in all, fenced in from the riverside and from the roadside.
—Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2022
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When will Michigan roadside parks close?
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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But the carpet of gold on the roadside is a sign of a jaundiced landscape.
—Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 13 Mar. 2026
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The trailer is displayed on the roadside.
—Des Moines Register, 11 Apr. 2026
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The trailer is displayed on the roadside.
—Des Moines Register, 21 Mar. 2026
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Flowers by the roadside complete the shrine.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2025
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The gloves were found in a field near a roadside, the FBI said.
—Alex Sundby, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
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The food is just as memorable as the red roadside shack itself.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 4 July 2025
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