Thesaurus results for MAIN STREET

Main Street

noun

Definition of Main Street

as in side street

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Recent Examples of Main Street One gun was found on Carroll Street, and two guns were recovered on Main Street. — Jennifer Borrasso, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026 The couple share the story of how they got engaged on Main Street in Park City in the middle of Sundance and how wedding bells immediately chimed. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2026 Wunderkind Park City Luxury multibrand retailer Wunderkind opened its fourth store on Park City’s Main Street this year, joining its Scottsdale flagship and two boutiques in Montecito, Calif. — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 25 Oct. 2026 The new patrol officer parked his black Dodge Charger outside a house off Main Street and approached on foot. — Francesca D’annunzio, ProPublica, 25 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for Main Street

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Noun

Surveillance video shows a man identified as Ortiz following a woman down Park Avenue as the victim turned his SUV down a side street, according to the affidavit.

— Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2026
We were attacked by these kids with cameras in this little side street to the bar.

— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of side street

Noun

The broadcaster and champion of the high street, who transformed the fortunes of Harvey Nichols, picks her favourites.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 16 Oct. 2026
Well, what better way to reacquaint herself with the great British public than by shopping on the same high street?

— Olivia Allen, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of high street

Noun

On secondary roads like Kuwohi, buses, motorhomes, vans longer than 25 feet, and passenger vehicles towing trailers are prohibited.

— Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
Icy spots could form on paved surfaces such as bridges and overpasses, primary and secondary roads, parking lots, sidewalks and driveways.

— NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 2 Feb. 2026

Definition of secondary road

Noun

Video from the scene showed investigators methodically walking across freeway lanes looking for evidence as a river of morning commuters moved around the closure on side roads before getting back on the freeway.

— Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Residents feared those small streets would become side roads for drivers looking to avoid traffic on Mallard Creek Road.

— Desiree Mathurin April 23, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026

Definition of side road

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