Collocations for "sidewalk"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "sidewalk" in context.
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sidewalk
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [crowded, packed, busy, congested] sidewalk
- [a cracked, an uneven, a paved, an icy] sidewalk
- a [cement, concrete] sidewalk
- a [sunny, shady, hot, narrow, wide] sidewalk
- use the [public, pedestrian] sidewalk
- don't [run, ride your bike] on the sidewalk
- no bikes allowed on the sidewalk
- learning to ride a bike on the sidewalk
- [slipped, tumbled, fell] on the sidewalk
- [cars, vans] parked along the sidewalk
- [waiting, standing, wandering around] on the sidewalk
- dragged her [kids, suitcase] along the sidewalk
- heard [footsteps, scraping sounds] from the sidewalk
- a hot-dog [stall, stand] on the sidewalk
- food trucks [by, along] the sidewalk
- the sidewalk was [closed, rerouted] for construction
- walking along the sidewalk
- are putting in a new sidewalk
- go to a sidewalk café
- sidewalk [repairs, maintenance, construction]
- at a sidewalk sale
- are having a sidewalk sale
'sidewalk' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):