29 examples of side-street in sentences

At Broadway, some blocks before that highway bursts into its famous flare, Mr. Batch, than whom it was no other, turned off suddenly at right angles down into a dim pocket of side-street and into the illuminated entrance of Ceiner's Café Hungarian.

and her hat clapped askew, Ann 'Lisbeth found herself quite suddenly scuttling down a side-street.

Finally she turned her back and went off down a side-street, past a lighted corner grocer, crossed a street to avoid the black mouth of an alley, then off at another right angle.

The crowd pours in from the side-streets.

There is a woman in a side-street near the fish-market, who is very rich and looks like Rome to me.

" "Pottery," she corrected; and then, as we met a party of grave-looking women emerging from a side-street, she said: "I suppose those are lady medical students.

I pointed out to her a side-street, and continued my way.

Look down the side-streets, to the right or the left, and you will see the sidewalks deserted, and not a vehicle from one end to the other of the road.

She led him up a side-street where was a kind of railway station unfamiliar to Priam Farll's experience, tiled like a butcher's shop and as clean as Holland.

All about you is the wine countrythe names of towns and villages round about read like a wine-cardand, as you are lunching in some little side-street restaurant, a table is moved away, a trap-door opens, and monsieur the proprietor looks on while the big casks of claret are rolled in from the street and lowered to the cellar and the old casks hauled up again.

The latter desire dominated him, and he turned and fled swiftly down the narrow side-street into a labyrinth of streets and alleys.

Presently, in a side-street, three figures loomed in the shadow of the housesa German official, the commissary of police, and an English detective.

Slackening speed only long enough to waltz with the car on a street-corner while she shouted an inquiry to a passer-by, she followed the wave of his hand and flashed down a side-street to a big brick building which proclaimed itself in a great sign, "Peabody Brush-back Factory.

Their cries and clapping shut off, and they disappeared like diving ducks as the shell roared down, struck with a horrible crash one of the buildings in a side-street just off the square, burst it open, and flung upward and outward a flash of blinding light, a spurt of smoke, a torrent of flying bricks and broken stones.

" They were in a darker side-street now, and the glare of the burning house shone red in the sky over the roof tops.

So the two of us worked our way leisurely through the crowd toward the side-street down which Anazeh had led his party.

Up a side-street there were a dozen troop-horses standing, and a British subaltern was making himself as inconspicuous as he could in the doorway of a store.

We turned into a side-street of small housesprobably the homes of lace-makers.

To return to the side-street.

We soon turned up one of the side-streets, and about half-way up that we turned into a very narrow street, with rather poor-looking houses on one side, and what seemed to be coach-houses and stables on the other.

After driving through the side-street we came to the large cabstand where Jerry had said "Good-night."

The old man, his white hair disordered, his clothes dusty, and his hands grimy, crept forward just as Lawrence entered, fired down into the side-street, then moved swiftly back into his corner again.

who would have thought that old witch, the Guinigi," whispers CarlottaCarlotta owned a little mercery-shop in a side-street running by the palace, right under the towerto her gossip Brigitta, an occasional customer for cotton and buttons, "who would have thought that shegracious! who would have thought she dared to shut up her palace the day of the festival?

Count Marescotti, by reason of too much imagination, and Baldassare, by reason of too little, were both oblivious; consequently the key and the porter were neither of them forthcoming when the party arrived at the door of the tower, which opened from a side-street behind and apart from the palace.

Nor was there anything but emptiness in the narrow side-street into which she looked.

29 examples of  side-street  in sentences