Examples of sidewalk in a Sentence
Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
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Classrooms, dorm doors, quads, bulletin boards, sidewalks, ceremonies — these are all places where speech once flourished.
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Aileen Favilla, New York Daily News, 4 May 2026
Organizers expect to host up to 20,000 people at Lemon Hill at the peak of the fan festival crowds, which required significant upgrades to the park, including sidewalks, lighting, the installation of disability-accessible ramps and topographical landscaping work, Kane said.
—Doha Madani, NBC news, 4 May 2026
Brick buildings are among the deadliest types of structures in an earthquake, as walls collapsing outward can kill people walking on a sidewalk and even crush cars and buses with deadly force.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
The road has no curbs, gutters or sidewalks.
—Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 4 May 2026
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Aileen Favilla, New York Daily News, 4 May 2026
Organizers expect to host up to 20,000 people at Lemon Hill at the peak of the fan festival crowds, which required significant upgrades to the park, including sidewalks, lighting, the installation of disability-accessible ramps and topographical landscaping work, Kane said.
—Doha Madani, NBC news, 4 May 2026
Brick buildings are among the deadliest types of structures in an earthquake, as walls collapsing outward can kill people walking on a sidewalk and even crush cars and buses with deadly force.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
The road has no curbs, gutters or sidewalks.
—Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 4 May 2026
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“Sidewalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sidewalk. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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sidewalk
noun
side·walk
ˈsīd-ˌwȯk 
: a usually paved walk at the side of a street or road
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