high street

British

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Recent Examples of high street The versatile piece, from the high street to luxury brands, serves as a foundational item for any footwear, trending handbag, and layering option on the market. Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2025 Questions have risen over the future of Santander’s international footprint, just two decades since its acquisition of Abbey National brought it to the front of Britain’s high street. Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 19 Mar. 2025 For now, the high street remains in flux. Zoe Bayliss Wong, Forbes, 18 Mar. 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
  • Down the street, Main Street Provisions serves steaks and seafood classics like fresh oysters and sea scallops.
    Alex Schechter, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2025
  • Phase 3, from Oak Street to Main Street, a 1.1-mile stretch, is pegged at $21.4 million, with costs running from 2026 through 2030.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • The picture itself features a beautiful young woman, wearing a dress and smoking a cigarette, next to two men sitting at a table which has multiple pints of beer, on a side street which has multiple tables of people eating and drinking outdoors.
    Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Caffè Monte Baldo Located on a quiet side street, this historic wine bar has a vast selection of cicchetti (Venetian tapas) to pair with wines by the glass or bottle.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
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 23 May. 2025.

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