How to Use roadside in a Sentence
roadside
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Many are believed to have died in their homes or on the roadside.
—Declan Walsh Andrea Bruce, New York Times, 21 Nov. 2022
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The pipeline runs to a roadside tank, and the water is trucked to a bottling plant.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
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The Ford rolled over onto its right side and came to a rest in the eastbound roadside.
—Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 22 Dec. 2022
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He was driven to a roadside cafe, where he was made to strip naked.
—James Verini Paolo Pellegrin, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2023
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She’s also been known to brake for a too-good-to-pass-by roadside find.
—Kelly Ryan Kegans, Country Living, 10 Mar. 2023
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The pipeline runs to a roadside tank, and some of the water is trucked to a bottling plant.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2024
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This is the kind of unique roadside stop that's essential for a quirky road trip.
—Robin Soslow, Chron, 14 Jan. 2023
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Pull over at the bevy of rock-and-brass roadside historic markers.
—Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
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Massey’s has the alarming, ramshackle charm of a roadside stand that rents Uzis.
—Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2023
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Services were held in the roadside church where Aithel Aiken was the pastor.
—Thomas McGuane, The New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2022
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Vast sweeps of this flower bloom each spring on roadsides, banks, and fields.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2023
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Which is how Mona comes to pull up at the roadside where Julia sells her baked goods, and to buy up her whole stock.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 29 May 2023
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Here, the snow had been cleared into pebbly heaps by the roadside and then blackened by the diesel fumes.
—ELLE, 20 Oct. 2022
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In the video taken by the roadside, Obumseli and the bystander ask Clenney to breathe and relax.
—Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2022
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Forgas was thrown toward the roadside in the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene, state police said.
—Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2023
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Tree-of-heaven thrives in soil that has been disturbed, such as along roadsides.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 20 June 2023
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Summer is high season for the hot dog, from backyard grills to ballparks to the finest roadside joints.
—J. J. Goode, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2023
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The area appears rural, with a roadside restaurant, some privates homes and a small strip of stores.
—Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2023
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Here's a full itinerary with all the best views and strange roadside attractions to stop for.
—Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 25 Mar. 2023
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Another victim lay face down in a small grove by the roadside.
—Grant Peck, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Apr. 2023
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The girl and her mother left the vehicle and ran toward the roadside; when the pickup hit the Jeep, the girl was pinned between it and the snowbank.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2024
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The men were found fighting in a roadside ditch and both sustained minor injuries.
—Brian Lisik, cleveland, 13 Dec. 2022
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The trip takes about 20 hours and the roadside motel options for a midway stop are less than desirable.
—Anne Roderique-Jones, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2024
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As his coffin was driven to the church, local residents knelt in the puddles that pooled along the roadside.
—Megan Specia, New York Times, 29 Oct. 2023
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Huge craters gaped on the roadside; factories lay in ruins.
—Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
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As spring blooms sprout along North Texas roadsides, pollen counts soar, Sharma explained.
—Noor Adatia, Dallas News, 10 Mar. 2023
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This will connect you to AAA roadside assistance provider who can send help.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 13 Sep. 2023
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And as the torch began moving across the country, people filled roadsides and highway shoulders just to catch glimpses of it.
—Les Carpenter, Washington Post, 21 July 2024
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However, countless kittens don’t find homes and are left alone in shelters, on roadsides, or in the wild.
—Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 10 July 2024
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The driver, identified in a police report as Negrete-Avina, eventually pulled over near the popular Casa de Fruta roadside market and rest stop.
—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 31 July 2024
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