as in side street
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Recent Examples of side road
While sunlight melted snow in some areas on Wednesday, some school districts noted rural and side roads were still ice- and slush-covered in their announcements.
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Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 22 Jan. 2025
The side roads are not being paid attention to, with the city and the state concentrating most of their attention on the larger roads.
—Dale Ellis, arkansasonline.com, 10 Jan. 2025
On a side road, where hundreds of attendees parked their cars, a Tesla cybertruck sported two Trump flags on the back.
—Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024
Near the Tennessee state line, crews were finally starting to reach side roads after clearing the main roads winding through switchbacks, but that brought a new set of challenges.
—Jeff Amy, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
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Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 22 Jan. 2025
The side roads are not being paid attention to, with the city and the state concentrating most of their attention on the larger roads.
—Dale Ellis, arkansasonline.com, 10 Jan. 2025
On a side road, where hundreds of attendees parked their cars, a Tesla cybertruck sported two Trump flags on the back.
—Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024
Near the Tennessee state line, crews were finally starting to reach side roads after clearing the main roads winding through switchbacks, but that brought a new set of challenges.
—Jeff Amy, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for side road
Noun
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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
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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
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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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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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Getting Around Oslo With high road tolls and expensive, hard-to-find parking, driving in Oslo can quickly become a hassle, putting a damper on your weekend.—
David Nikel,
Forbes,
10 Oct. 2024
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The moral high road In an uncertain world with no clear answers, anger can be a north star.—
Allie Volpe,
Vox,
7 Dec. 2018
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The numbers, which were obtained through a public records lawsuit and released by the Deportation Data Project at the University of California Berkeley, give the first real glimpse of how Trump's immigration enforcement policy is playing out in the streets.—
Laura Romero,
ABC News,
1 July 2025
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According to The Telegraph, Prince Harry is expected to walk side by side with his brother at the forefront of the processions through the streets of London.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
30 June 2025
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Think of it as a creditor wanting to get into a city and there are several roads to get into that city.—
Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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William Saller emphasizes that the long road, although more challenging, usually leads to something far more meaningful.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
23 June 2025
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“Side road.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side%20road. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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