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Synonyms streets synonyms
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Simple sentences
There are many streets.
I strolled along the streets to kill time.
It was a cold and rainy night, and there was not a soul in sight in the streets.
The city has many broad streets.
This crowd reminds me of the streets of Tokyo.
The two streets run parallel to one another.
Streets are often twisted and narrow in the suburbs.
Because of the icy streets, we could not drive the car.
The streets were decorated with flags.
The streets are alive with shoppers.
He walked the streets looking for his son.
It is hard to keep our balance on icy streets.
Our streets flood when it rains.
People were told to stay indoors because of the violence in the streets.
The streets are filled with an air of exoticism.
The streets in Hokkaido are wide.
There weren't any flowers or trees on the streets of his town.
My thoughts are stuck in the web of Lviv's streets.
My thoughts are stuck in the web of the streets of Lviv.
The main streets of many small towns have been all but abandoned thanks, in large part, to behemoths like Wal-Mart.
There were neither flowers nor trees in the streets of his city.
Cuban soldiers were guarding the streets.
Movie subtitles
Dick Whittington had to watch where he put his feet, because the streets of his city were paved with something very different from gold.
The streets are clean, the people are happy.
Indeed. It truly mustn't be done in the streets.
I found out that the biggest criminal is not out on the streets.
The inhabitants of the region, who previously hid in their houses in fear of the guerrillas, all turned to the streets in a surge of joy.
Be it hereby decreed that the municipal authorities forbid the citizenry to transport the suspected plague-stricken to the hospital, as this shall only spread the plague through the streets of our town.
In the peaceful streets, without horizon, under the low sky, together by habitude.
Quit the work comrades! Let's step out on the streets!
Portsmouth deafened a person by the fuss on streets, roar of chains and cars, noise of cranes and engines.
It's there all the time, driving me out to wander the streets following me, silently, but I can feel it there lt's me, pursuing myself I want to escape, to escape from myself!
Gang war on the streets.
In Constantinople at least you have streets, sultans, pashas, turbans.
This is rare in Spain and gives the streets a medieval aspect.
On its sloping streets we encounter daily life.
That sort of love can be bought on the streets.
I found her on the streets.
I'm gonna keep you off the streets.
Go out into the streets.
I have been driving in the streets and I have seen disgraceful things.
Laughed at in the streets!
We've got orders to clear these streets.
There's a gunsmith's a few streets away. I've sent the lorry.
I don't want to see you! Out into the streets!
All that night I walked the streets in a fever.
I do very well for the back streets. but you're ashamed to be seen with me in public.
Men and women, jobless, walking the streets. women like yourself, tired, cold, and hungry.
It truly mustn't be done in the streets.
I would rather go on the streets As long as I could get out of this hell.
Go to the streets where you belong, you little tramp!
We encounter many sick people in the streets.
Don't stay out here playing on the streets.
We all oughta get drunk, really, and go roaring about the streets.
They'll run us off streets, keep us out of freight yards.
You say you gotta send us to jail to keep us off the streets.
There are thousands of you in streets like these. You saw the end of one of 'em today.
News and current affairs
Of course, many people and especially those who took to the streets against Ceausescu in 1989 feel vindicated his conviction.
WASHINGTON, DC - After 16 days of closed museums, half-empty federal buildings, unnaturally quiet streets, and tens of thousands of workers left in existential limbo, the lights are back on in Washington.
This understanding means that the cure for the current dysfunction will be found at the ballot box rather than in the streets.
So tensions spill over into the streets and take the form of riots and protests.
Threats to life bring crowds on to the streets.
Poverty runs rampant, orphanages overflow with abandoned children, countless packs of wild dogs roam the streets.
Parading triumphantly through the streets, he reinforced the idea - at home and abroad - that Hamas had been victorious.
Even foreign tourists who had no clue about the anniversary were stopped in the streets by policemen looking for signs of rebellion.
The streets seemed alive with people.
On July 1, 2003, the sixth anniversary of the handover, nearly a million people took to Hong Kong's streets in a peaceful protest against an anti-subversion bill that would have eroded freedom of the press, of religion, and of association.
On November 1, 2001, American planes bombed Ishaq Suleiman, a group of mud huts, because a Taliban truck had been parked in one of the streets.
Hundreds of thousands were mobilized to take to the streets, with many storming and burning down the Cairo headquarters of the ruling Muslim Brotherhood.
Or to a president of Venezuela whose intolerance of the business class causes jubilation in the streets, but emigration by those whose initiative is crucial for the welfare of the people.
Once again, Russia's war in Chechnya - which has rumbled murderously on for a decade - has blasted its way onto Moscow's streets.
When police raided one place, copies emerged from other secure depots, to be sold in the streets by kamikaze youths who darted in and out of traffic offering the subversive contraband.
At noon on July 5, Colombians throughout the country poured into the streets to show their outrage at the news that 11 provincial politicians had been killed while being held by leftist rebels.
Nor are they allowed to walk in the streets, drive a car, or leave the country without the permission of a male guardian.
And not all Russians are in the streets.
Throngs of Chinese expatriates and students took to the streets, protesting the prejudice they perceived in Western media reports.
Satyarthi's Global March Against Child Labor has rescued thousands of boys and girls, as young as eight, working as slave laborers in India's back streets and sweatshops.
Four years ago, a college graduate named Sun Zhigang was arrested for walking on the streets of the city of Guangzhou.
It is worth noting that the people who went into the streets of Cairo and Damascus calling for change were not shouting the slogans of Al Qaeda or supporting its agenda.
When monks were being mown down on the streets of Yangon in 2006, the Indian government called for negotiations, muttered banalities about national reconciliation, and opposed sanctions.
During a recent trip to Brazil, my taxi driver complained about Sao Paulo's bumpy streets and highways.
In the 1980's, there were no beggars on city streets, and the main social cleavage divided the small number of politically well-connected people, who enjoyed a privileged lifestyle, from everyone else.