trailside
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of trailside
First recorded in 1940–45; trail ( def. ) + side 1 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Kim Sieb, a former national park ranger turned vortex tour guide and spiritual healer, became the owner of Sedona Mystical Tours in 2020 after the former owner approached her at a trailside parking lot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2023
It’s not just his astonishingly off-putting trailside manner.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2023
But they could get a sandwich trailside at the Good Roads Lunch Room in the forested ravine that is now Interlaken Park.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 10, 2022
Before the shelter-in-place, my favorite spot was a rotting log at the intersection of a pair of trails used heavily by runners who barely registered me in the trailside gully with my cellphone.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2020
We all trekked at our own pace, pausing often for refreshment at trailside teahouses and to chat with passersby.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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