Main Street

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Recent Examples of Main Street In a separate social media post, the recall group also offered yard signs advocating Becton’s recall to the first 50 people who show up to a 5 p.m. Saturday gathering outside Oakley’s city headquarters on Main Street. Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2025 According to court records, police conducted a traffic stop just before 7 p.m. April 12 on a group of ATVs and motorcycles at Truman Road and Main Street. Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2025 The shooting was reported just before 10:15 a.m. on North First Street, just north of Main Street. Christian Martinez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2025 Little Rock, 1911: Main Street has seen many parades over the decades, but none larger or longer than that for the closing day of the United Confederate Veterans reunion. Ray Hanley, Arkansas Online, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Main Street
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Main Street
Noun
  • From her vantage point, Maria watches as nearby buildings are overtaken by infected and as her husband targets the bloater, luring him into an empty side street.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Set a little back on a funky side street, the gallery had uneven floors and the walls were weathered, crumbling, and beautiful.
    Hilton Als, The New Yorker, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • At a time when high street chains strive to be all things to all people—offering everything from coffee to tote bags alongside their core products—Buns From Home has taken a refreshingly singular approach.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Shoppers pass along the high street in Maidstone, UK, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 22 Apr. 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
  • Troopers later located the BMW on the side roads in Fairfield and were able to follow the vehicle from a distance.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The truck turned east off the highway onto a side road and was eventually pulled over by a deputy at the end of East Pine Street.
    Max Silverson, Idaho Statesman, 14 Feb. 2025

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

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