Synonym: avenue, road, thoroughfare. Similar words: greet, agree to, tree, stretch, stream, stress, streak, distress. Meaning: [strɪːt] n. 1. a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings 2. the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel 3. the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction 4. a situation offering opportunities 5. people living or working on the same street.
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211 A man had accosted me in the street.
212 The street lights were just beginning to come on.
213 He looked up and down the rain-swept street.
214 There is a back entrance from West Street.
215 He owns the butcher's in the main street.
216 a solitary wayfarer in this deserted street.
217 She would spend the day hanging round street corners.
218 I ride this street every day.
219 The street was closed off for too many cars.
220 They stood on the street corner handing out leaflets.
221 The sound of traffic rose from the street below.
222 Smoke from the burning house enveloped the whole street.
223 The bomb went off in a crowded street.
224 Look out for cars when you cross the street.
225 Those clothes do nothing for your street cred.
226 We hoofed it all the way to 42nd Street.
227 Main Street won't be happy with this new program.
228 The procession passed slowly along the street.
229 The marchers proceeded slowly along the street.
230 There's trouble brewing up in the street.
231 He's the envy of the whole street.
232 They danced wildly down the street.
233 This street is flowing with men.
234 There are very few cars on this street.
235 I saw a man giving out handbills in the street.
236 He, at one sight[sentencedict.com][sentencedict.com], saw her in the street swarmed with people.
237 His mother lives in the next street to us, which is a little too close for comfort.
238 Politicians often don't understand the views of the man in the street.
239 Our next door neighbour is a real nosy parker. He always has to know everything about everybody on our street.
240 A gang of boys were setting off fireworks in the street.