Examples of sidewalk in a Sentence
Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
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In Pittsburgh, residents can’t legally set off fireworks in public spaces like streets, sidewalks, parks or right-of-way areas.
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Gabby Sartori,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
Gary Miller’s viral sidewalk crusade started with a nagging worry.
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Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN Money,
3 July 2026
For now, Neil the seal is occupying a stretch of sidewalk, unmoving and unbothered.
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ABC News,
3 July 2026
At the center of the controversy is a sidewalk vending ordinance San Diego adopted in 2024 that also prohibited yoga classes of four or more people at shoreline beaches and parks without city permission.
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Alex Wigglesworth,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
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Gabby Sartori,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
Gary Miller’s viral sidewalk crusade started with a nagging worry.
—
Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN Money,
3 July 2026
For now, Neil the seal is occupying a stretch of sidewalk, unmoving and unbothered.
—
ABC News,
3 July 2026
At the center of the controversy is a sidewalk vending ordinance San Diego adopted in 2024 that also prohibited yoga classes of four or more people at shoreline beaches and parks without city permission.
—
Alex Wigglesworth,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
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“Sidewalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sidewalk. Accessed 5 Jul. 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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