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Recent Examples of side street
Its clifftop location gives a more isolated feel, and quiet seems to be only a side street away from the main piazza.
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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
The initial vehicle reverses back toward Mexico and a third armored police vehicle enters from a side street, slamming a civilian vehicle into the side of the other armored police truck.
—Edgar H. Clemente, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2025
This offbeat, easygoing ride includes stops to sample tropical fruits (freshly cracked coconut, mangoes, and key limes), facts and sightings of tropical flora, and cruises down side streets showcasing Key West’s diverse residential architecture (Shotgun, Bahamian, and Conch-style).
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 8 May 2025
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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
The initial vehicle reverses back toward Mexico and a third armored police vehicle enters from a side street, slamming a civilian vehicle into the side of the other armored police truck.
—Edgar H. Clemente, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2025
This offbeat, easygoing ride includes stops to sample tropical fruits (freshly cracked coconut, mangoes, and key limes), facts and sightings of tropical flora, and cruises down side streets showcasing Key West’s diverse residential architecture (Shotgun, Bahamian, and Conch-style).
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for side street
Noun
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The driver is king: one hand on the wheel, eyes on the horizon, free to turn down that dusty side road on a whim.—
Deni Ellis Béchard,
Scientific American,
22 June 2025
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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
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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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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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The closure of Public House Downtown marks the second restaurant departure from the block between K and L streets this month.—
Irene Adeline Milanez,
Sacbee.com,
30 June 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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“Side street.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side%20street. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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