sidewalk
Origin of sidewalk
1Words Nearby sidewalk
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How to use sidewalk in a sentence
The sidewalk previously featured a row of tables against its large windows — a setup that Shallal called unattractive for diners who were forced to sit awkwardly close to pedestrians going nearby.
Busboys and Poets to launch ‘streatery’ east of the Anacostia River | Michael Brice-Saddler | February 12, 2021 | Washington PostMost people walk by trash they pass on streets and sidewalks.
The ‘garbage guy’ walks 12 miles a day around D.C. picking up trash: ‘I’ll pick up pretty much anything.’ | Sydney Page | February 11, 2021 | Washington PostThe victim was shot on a sidewalk outside a townhouse in the Hunter’s Square community.
Police looking for suspect who fled scene of homicide Wednesday in Reston | Justin Jouvenal | February 10, 2021 | Washington PostThe latest projections show that the city is gonna need upward of $5 billion to fix things like streets, sidewalks and parks.
Morning Report: The Stormwater Deficit Is a Big Deal | Voice of San Diego | February 8, 2021 | Voice of San DiegoEight years ago, Mayor Todd Gloria, then Council president, pledged to craft an infrastructure-focused ballot measure for the 2016 ballot, to address the city’s crumbling roads, sidewalks, pipes and drains.
San Diego’s Infrastructure Deficit Is Really a Stormwater Deficit | Andrew Keatts | February 8, 2021 | Voice of San Diego
One police officer was coolly dispatched as he lay wounded on the sidewalk.
Mills was lying on the sidewalk, dying, right in front of people trained to save him.
He now stood by the sidewalk shrine to the two fallen officers and said.
'Please Don't Die!': The Frantic Battle to Save Murdered Cops | Michael Daly | December 22, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTOnly one of the crowd-control barriers was deployed, to close off a sidewalk as the royals arrived.
A 25-year-old man named Alexander Cooper strode up the sidewalk holding his 3-year-old daughter, Alexis, by the hand.
‘I Can’t Breathe!’ ‘I Can’t Breathe!’ A Moral Indictment of Cop Culture | Michael Daly | December 4, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWhile the door was open he caught a glimpse of the street outside—and of Glavis on the sidewalk below.
The Homesteader | Oscar MicheauxThe messenger looked both ways and finally turned up that sidewalk between the two tenements.
It was perched high above the sidewalk, for the street but a few years since was a gully, and the grading had deepened it.
Ancestors | Gertrude AthertonThe people make little effort to keep to the sidewalk, but let the fellow who is driving the car do the looking out for them.
British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car | Thomas D. MurphyHow d'ye stand on the proposition to have the town build a sidewalk up the hill apast the Congregational church, Deacon?
Scattergood Baines | Clarence Budington Kelland
British Dictionary definitions for sidewalk
/ (ˈsaɪdˌwɔːk) /
US and Canadian a hard-surfaced path for pedestrians alongside and a little higher than a road: Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): pavement
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