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How to pronounce street in English?

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Type Words
Type of opportunity, chance


he worked both sides of the street.
cooperation is a two-way street.
Type Words
Type of thoroughfare
Has types main street, mews, rue, cross street, back street, side street, boulevard, alley, high street, alleyway, local road, local street, avenue


they walked the streets of the small town.
Type Words
Type of neighbourhood, neighborhood


the whole street protested the absence of street lights.
Type Words
Type of thoroughfare
Has types two-way street, one-way street


be careful crossing the street.
Type Words
Type of environment


she tried to keep her children off the street.

Examples of street

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Street creep can sometimes cause pavement to shift more than 5 inches, she said.
From the stltoday.com
At the top of their wish list is a scholarship fund to get women off the street.
From the news-journalonline.com
On Wednesday, parked cars must be moved to the even-numbered side of the street.
From the omaha.com
Across the street is a tavern, designed as a replica of a traditional Irish pub.
From the sacbee.com
The rest of the windows are difficult to see from any public street or sidewalk.
From the thenewstribune.com
Casto said he watched in horror when his father was shot to death on the street.
From the thenewstribune.com
Russell is selling two buildings across the street from the former headquarters.
From the thenewstribune.com
Cars, pedestrians, carts and motorcycles move down a congested street in Mumbai.
From the bloomberg.com
Investigators say Gonzales shoved the girl out of the truck and onto the street.
From the abcnews.go.com
More examples
  • A thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings; "they walked the streets of the small town"; "he lives on Nassau Street"
  • The part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel; "be careful crossing the street"
  • The streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction; "she tried to keep her children off the street"
  • A situation offering opportunities; "he worked both sides of the street"; "cooperation is a two-way street"
  • People living or working on the same street; "the whole street protested the absence of street lights"
  • Wall Street: used to allude to the securities industry of the United States
  • A street is a paved public thoroughfare in a built environment. It is a public parcel of land adjoining buildings in an urban context, on which people may freely assemble, interact, and move about. ...
  • Street is a lunar impact crater located just to the south of the prominent ray crater Tycho. Street lies within the skirt of high-albedo ejecta from Tycho, and it is more heavily worn than its younger and larger neighbor. ...
  • Street is the first studio album by Dutch rock and roll and blues group Herman Brood & His Wild Romance, and the start of a solo career for Herman Brood, who had earlier toured and recorded with Cuby and the Blizzards and made one record with the short-lived band Stud. ...