Fifth Avenue
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The avenue is known for its fashionable shops.
Fifth Avenue separates the East Side of Manhattan from the West Side.
Example Sentences
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It is well positioned to grab market share from Saks, which is closing 30% of its Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus stores.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Dubbed the Fifth Avenue of the West and the Champs-Élysées of the Pacific, Wilshire has long been identified as L.A.’s most serious contender for heavy rail.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Geoffroy van Raemdonck took the helm of the troubled company, which owns Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman, in January after it sought court protection from creditors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Authentic bought Barneys’ intellectual property and licensed it to Saks Fifth Avenue, which had the exclusive retail rights in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
“Okay, the street sign—let’s see—it looks like I’m at the point of Twenty-third and Fifth Avenue streets.”
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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