Main Street

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of Main Street It will be rerouted onto Main Street, Liberty Avenue, Baum Boulevard, and Negley Avenue, then back onto Penn Avenue. Chilekasi Adele, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026 Texas Wesleyan also launched a course available to all students led by Chandler that informs them about the Main Street project and how to get involved with planning and the advisory board. Samuel O’Neal 10, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Mar. 2026 Bice, a board member of the more centrist Republican Main Street Caucus, has not put a timeline on her decision, while Hern has begun to lock down the endorsements of conservatives. David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 10 Mar. 2026 The Angels announced the completion of their deal with Main Street Sports to purchase a portion of the television network that will broadcast their games. Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 9 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for Main Street
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Main Street
Noun
  • Tiny and in demand Behind an unmarked door on a Lisbon side street, a tiny hole-in-the-wall chicken shop is attracting a daily stream of Chinese tourists who’ve traveled thousands of miles to visit.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The variance was needed because the addition will be only 3 feet from a side street off South Calumet Road.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In some cases, high-end brands also share the same manufacturing facilities as those on the high street.
    Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 29 Dec. 2025
  • The French high street has suffered, with bankruptcies among low- and mid-tier legacy fashion brands such as Camaïeu, Naf Naf and Ikks, among others.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Thousands of miles of secondary roads are still paved this way today.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 2 Aug. 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
  • Officials stress patience as crews clear side streets While going around parts of the South Hills neighborhoods, it was seen that main roads were in good shape, but side roads were a problem.
    Andy Sheehan, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The plans include rebuilding the bridges and multiple improvements beyond the roadway along Sand Creek, such as an overpass for pedestrians and bicyclists, noise walls to protect neighborhoods, smoothed interchanges, and better side roads.
    Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2026

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“Main Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Main%20Street. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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