: a usually paved walk for pedestrians at the side of a street
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Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
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The officers ran to the gunfire and found two victims laying on the sidewalk suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2025 In a world of neon, glitter and stiletto boots, Cyrus writhes against walls and struts down sidewalks, notably the Hollywood Walk of Fame.—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 8 June 2025 When possible, make turns on hard surfaces such as driveway, patios, and sidewalks to avoid tearing the grass and creating depressions.—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 June 2025 The current project includes new sidewalks, a mid-block pedestrian crossing island at the high school, and bike lanes that are separated from the roadway.—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for sidewalk
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