How to Use up the street in a Sentence
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Not up the street, down the block.
—Sam Crenshaw, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
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Boston was right up the street.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
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Meredith lived just up the street.
—Gali Kronenberg, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
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Good waves in front and then perfect fish right up the street.
—The Editors Of Ad, Architectural Digest, 7 Feb. 2025
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Tom Conroy lives up the street.
—Mamie Bah, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026
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Pouncey’s girlfriend was walking up the street with her three kids.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
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One of my best pals back then was a kid who lived up the street from us, closer to the jetty.
—Corky Carroll, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
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Out the door, up the street, past the junkyard where the chickens and the old junkyard dog sits.
—Mark Mordue, SPIN, 1 Dec. 2023
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Just up the street, though, residents say there’s plenty of quiet.
—Jillian Atelsek, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2024
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Every house going up the street is a two-story with gables that are in the 25-foot range.
—Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 17 Nov. 2022
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Swami’s, a legendary right-hand point break, is just four miles up the street in Encinitas.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 28 July 2024
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The incident took place a three-minute walk up the street from where Spencer and Monique lived.
—Adam Sabes , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 8 Jan. 2026
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My daughter is the youngest kid in the neighborhood, and a girl up the street treats her horribly.
—Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 22 Aug. 2023
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Hands pointed to a door at the far side of the room, which deposited our friend, blinking, up the street from the gym marquee.
—The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2024
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Signs on the door told customers their prescriptions had been transferred to the Walgreens up the street.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 June 2024
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There’s a friendly new grocery storefront up the street, too, doing nice soups and sandwiches.
—Jeff MacGregor, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 June 2023
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The operation took place the same morning in an outpatient clinic up the street.
—Ava Kofman, ProPublica, 26 June 2023
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Just up the street, Quint Gallery also has some exciting solo shows from local artists.
—Seth Combscontributor, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2022
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The truck passed, revealing a police car parked on a dirt shoulder farther up the street, from where the semi-trailer had come.
—Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2024
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Someone’s front-door camera showed two men walking up the street on that fateful night and meeting a third at a truck, Rogers said.
—Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2023
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Toward the end of the film, Bea is walking up the street with her new friend Cal (Ryan Reynolds).
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 18 May 2024
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Just up the street is Bar Chiquita — an upstairs bar and club with a back room that has regular drag shows.
—Adam Groffman, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 2023
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In Japan, star architects designed glowing public bathrooms that light up the street.
—New York Times, 2 July 2021
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Just up the street is the Anchor Inn Hotel & Annex, which acts as the town’s hub.
—Maryam Siddiqi, AFAR Media, 27 Mar. 2025
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The hockey rink up the street — T-Mobile Arena — takes up roughly the same amount of space.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2024
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Silence fell over the tearful crowd as a prayer was said over the young victim’s casket before it was carried up the street to the house of worship.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2024
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Some come from as far away as Europe and Asia; others are inquisitive neighbors from just up the street.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Nov. 2023
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Around noon that Friday, Shirlee finally switched up the street carrying a large paper bag.
—Addie Citchens, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
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Anderson mentioned Good Neighbor Bar, a cocktail bar a few blocks up the street.
—Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2025
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Alternatively, the trail could — at least temporarily — follow a route up the street and back down on the other side of the bridge.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2024
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