Main Street

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of Main Street Wander up Main Street and check out the action at the Little Market Café on Tonge Row. Janet Kusterer, Baltimore Sun, 22 June 2025 Pick up a map at the Visitor Center on Main Street. Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 20 June 2025 The crash has forced Missouri 45 to be shut down between Main Street in Farley and Grass Pad Road just north of the village. Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2025 There’s a Main Street that looks like it was designed by the Chamber of Commerce to resemble a small-town Main Street in a Netflix TV show. Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for Main Street
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Main Street
Noun
  • Its clifftop location gives a more isolated feel, and quiet seems to be only a side street away from the main piazza.
    Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 17 June 2025
  • Listeners can hear peddlers calling out their wares, children singing in courtyards, band music echoing on side streets and immigrant voices drifting through Midtown Manhattan.
    Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Goldsmith’s office, on Marlborough’s high street, is around the corner from Ford’s gallery.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 17 June 2025
  • In its most recent guise, the company, which no longer has stores of its own, has made a return to the high street, re-emerging in 2021 through a deal with perennial brand collaborator and U.K. apparel powerhouse Next.
    Mark Faithfull, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Parker said most highways are in decent shape, and road crews will focus on frontage and secondary roads.
    Remington Miller, arkansasonline.com, 11 Jan. 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
  • Tucked down a side road, the building was anonymous, without a doorbell or a knocker, its purpose betrayed only by a slight smear of reddish paint on the front door.
    Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
  • The side roads will be closed as well, plus there will be additional vehicle barricades and checkpoints throughout the Quarter.
    Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 7 Apr. 2025

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“Main Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Main%20Street. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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