Main Street

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Recent Examples of Main Street The Tigers previously had decided to end a partnership with Main Street Sports Group, which operates the regional FanDuel Sports Network stations. Paula Wethington, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026 The closure will extend on County Road 22 in Woodland from approximately 1 mile east of its intersection with Main Street to the Interstate 5 westbound ramp, according to a news release from the county. Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 1 Mar. 2026 Abdul Hadi led the procession toward Main Street. Anand Gopal, New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2026 For an award-winning taste of Page Valley, head to Main Street Bakery. Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for Main Street
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Main Street
Noun
  • The variance was needed because the addition will be only 3 feet from a side street off South Calumet Road.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
  • There’s also one in Hollywood where Cafe Des Artistes used to be on that weird little side street.
    Eric Ducker, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In some cases, high-end brands also share the same manufacturing facilities as those on the high street.
    Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 29 Dec. 2025
  • The French high street has suffered, with bankruptcies among low- and mid-tier legacy fashion brands such as Camaïeu, Naf Naf and Ikks, among others.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Thousands of miles of secondary roads are still paved this way today.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Black ice is expected to form, especially on secondary roads and areas with runoff from melting snow.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Officials stress patience as crews clear side streets While going around parts of the South Hills neighborhoods, it was seen that main roads were in good shape, but side roads were a problem.
    Andy Sheehan, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The plans include rebuilding the bridges and multiple improvements beyond the roadway along Sand Creek, such as an overpass for pedestrians and bicyclists, noise walls to protect neighborhoods, smoothed interchanges, and better side roads.
    Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2026

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“Main Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Main%20Street. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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