as in side street
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Recent Examples of side road
The side roads are not being paid attention to, with the city and the state concentrating most of their attention on the larger roads.
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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
The main highway was only built a few years ago, and most of the side roads are still unpaved, giving the region a rustic feel.
—Marianne Perez-Fransius, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2024
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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
The main highway was only built a few years ago, and most of the side roads are still unpaved, giving the region a rustic feel.
—Marianne Perez-Fransius, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for side road
Noun
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From her vantage point, Maria watches as nearby buildings are overtaken by infected and as her husband targets the bloater, luring him into an empty side street.—
Sara Netzley,
EW.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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Set a little back on a funky side street, the gallery had uneven floors and the walls were weathered, crumbling, and beautiful.—
Hilton Als,
The New Yorker,
11 Feb. 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
Noun
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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
Noun
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So instead Ulman took to casting on the street and TikTok.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
2 May 2025
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Nixon reportedly stumbled out of the nightclub and collapsed on the street at the intersection Barnum Avenue and Bishop Avenue after he was shot in the torso during the early morning hours, Holtz said.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
2 May 2025
Noun
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There are at least some echoes of the ultra-hyper violent God of War, the famed video game series, and that is getting a live-action adaptation on Amazon Prime Video down the road.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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When the original owner of the bookstore needed to move locations down the road, the town residents showed up in droves, creating a human conveyor belt moving the books hand-to-hand down to the new location.—
American Booksellers Association,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
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“Side road.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side%20road. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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