high street

British

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Recent Examples of high street It has also been impacted by the cancellation of tax-free shopping in the U.K., its home market, and a growing — and increasingly polished — handbag offer from high street and contemporary competitors. Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 24 Apr. 2025 And much like the runway looks that swiftly trickle down to the high street, luxury brands have significant influence on the rest of the market. Carved In Blue, Sourcing Journal, 30 Apr. 2025 The aesthetic—gritty, urban, and unpolished—offered a direct counterpoint to the glossy high street. Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025 Will high street brands successfully rebrand as mid-tier luxury and pull consumers along with them? Zoe Bayliss Wong, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for high street
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high street
Noun
  • Independence Day parade at noon July 4 on Main Street, honoring the men and women who have made the country great.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2025
  • The southbound detour north of the Paddock Avenue Bridge on Paddock Avenue is to head north, turn right onto East Main Street, turn right onto Research Parkway, turn right onto Murdock Avenue and then turn right onto Paddock Avenue.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 24 June 2025
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
  • 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
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

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“High street.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20street. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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