through street
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of through street
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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The artist uses the Constitution of India and its articles promising equality as the backdrop to the goddess while local actors enact the gap between the promise of the Constitution and reality through street theatre.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2024
The group is now actively and openly soliciting new fighters from across Russia through street banners and recruiters in at least 27 of the country’s 85 regions, according to a tally by The Washington Post.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 17, 2022
"We are in favour of resolving any issues by legal means, and not through street riots."
From Reuters ● Jul. 4, 2022
“They are built on the theme of brotherhood through street racing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2019
My father likes to sift through street castoffs and industrial junk heaps for treasures.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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