high street

British

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Recent Examples of high street The once hugely successful fashion brand, which was founded in 1964, had more than 500 stores across the world at the peak of its fame and was one of the most prominent names on the British high street. Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025 Circ has worked with high street brands such as Zara and high fashion designers such as Christian Siriano. Rhonda Richford, WWD, 28 Jan. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for high street
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high street
Noun
  • His father worked at and later owned the funeral home that was across from the entrance off Main Street to Spring Grove.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 6 July 2025
  • Historic shops, one-of-a-kind boutiques, and art galleries line Saluda’s Main Street.
    Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • Each plow maintains between 14 and 17 miles of side streets, a city representative said.
    Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
  • On a quiet side street off the Pigalle main drag, far from the fashion week crowds and tourists alike, Stephane Ashpool is writing the next chapter in his fashion story with Souvenir Pigalle.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • How fast a vehicle can go from zero to 60 miles per hour is a bragging point for manufacturers trying to sell vehicles Motorists who access State Route 109, often from side roads from a growing number of home developments in Lebanon and Wilson County, are also taking note.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • Many side roads in Louisville remain slick in the aftermath of two snow storms last week.
    Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Although the current forecast is not expected to cause major travel impacts, secondary roads and overpasses will likely be impacted across Middle Tennessee Monday evening and into the night, said the weather service.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Jan. 2025
  • 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

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“High street.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20street. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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