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Sentence Examples Buddy bolted, bounding down the driveway and across the street, heading right for me. You may get killed walking across the street when you can get hit by a landing gear falling from an aircraft. He brandished a weapon and began firing on police as he ran across the street. Eventually I began to wonder if the baby monitor was picking up the newborn from across the street. It also looks as if one of the last two undeveloped lots across the street from the ditch will become a construction site within days. On another occasion during our two-year lease, a man who lived across the street committed suicide by jumping from what was a one-story building. I ran across the street to get into the office. There were several customers at the windows, some being served, others waiting to be served. From the isolated vantage point of his room he uses an old pair of opera glasses to spy on a young woman across the street. Thats that kid from across the street slinging ball bearings from his slingshot. There, across the street, a boy in his teens leaned against a stall, chatting casually with a gray-bearded man. Feeling he was an unbeatable bargainer, he left smiling, until he found out that a friend got the same item for 20 yuan just across the street. As if sensing his presence the stranger turned and for just a brief instant looked directly at the kid across the street staring at him. At that moment, the traffic light went green and the girls walked across the street. One day my wife's best friend, who lived across the street, brought a new pooch to the door. He hesitated a while across the street, then his curiosity got the better of him and he started to cross the street. He walks across the street, picks up a red plastic drinking cup and deposits it in a trash can. We saw her puke once in the doorway across the street, and then five minutes later she turned a trick. I'm sure they've got someone across the street watching us with the binocs, and making notes on our every move. I settled for shoving my hands in my pockets and staring at the Ghiradelli shop I was standing across the street from. Then he sees Charlotte for real, across the street, walking toward the karaoke joint where they shared a moment. Show More Sentences He did a Gary dance, and bopped joyfully along the sidewalk and across the street toward my house. Do you want to go for sno-cones later at the cafe across the street, my princess? He stalked across the street, ignoring the catcalls of the local newsies in regard to his clothing. He got a job at the video arcade across the street and broke up with me and broke my heart. As rain lashed across the street, he watched a neighbour struggling to close the roof of his cabriolet. One of our friends is actually in another production across the street, her stage name is Destiny, and she has a sort of cabaret act. It was in a handy location, across the street from my first start-up software business. Now reaching the bottom of the steps Henry vaults across the street in front of an oncoming car and forces it to jam the brakes. The suicidal Beatrice who is now ready to step intentionally in front of an oncoming car picks out a man across the street to focus her resolve. He strolled across the street, noting that Angela had certainly caught the sun. In an instant he rushed across the street, and Brigg charged forward to meet him, grasping the hilt of his sword in both hands. We walked across the street together with Kendall, who kept giving the cheerleaders extremely rude looks. I felt old when I first made four pans of my dinner dish and walked two, covered with foil, across the street. We're a neighborhood restaurant that draws from all over the city because we're directly across the street from the public transit hub. Mr. Gerald sat in his car in an empty parking lot across the street from the motel. The older gentleman who keeps the bird store across the street has put her on a pedestal. In any city you can sit in a busy, warmly generic coffee shop staring out the window and across the street into a rival franchise. She headed across the street and down, past the fancy restaurants and another hotel. A pair of bluebirds and a phoebe dallied across the street, and a hummingbird zipped across the western sky. The tenters use washrooms at nearby fast-food restaurants and shower across the street at a drop-in centre. Show More Sentences Snow squalls whiten the dulled brick wall across the street, flakes freezing on contact. Five barefooted girls in pajamas made their way across the street with flashlights in hand. There were places where neighbours could comfortably have shaken hands across the street from corbelled second stories. Shards of plastic and even wheels had been sent flying across the street into gardens and hedges. He folds his chair and, chin high, marches across the street to a military tune that haunts his mind. The crowd would start to assemble early, a crush on the sidewalk that spilled across the street into quiet Dolores Park. The full moon illuminated the black car parked in the driveway across the street and down a little. The boat across the street from me has had its roller furling jib come loose and it's flapping so loudly that you can hear it in the house. Well, the ironic thing is that there are gay pride marches being held right now on Pennsylvania Avenue across the street. If none of the desserts seduce you, there's an Italian gelateria across the street. My eyes were trained on her as she delicately stepped off the curb ran lightly across the street. Certainly a product's proprietary nature would need protecting whether contract manufacturing is done offshore or just across the street. Today, there was about a half-dozen people across the street carrying signs demonstrating in favor of the monument being moved. The pair then went across the street to buy food provisions and returned shortly afterwards to find smoke billowing from the caravan. I pointed across the street at the record store, stuck quietly between a hair salon and a department store. Taking the corgis for walkies around Arthur's Seat, she spies giant cranes just across the street from her des res at Holyroodhouse. We lived across the street from my grandparents next to my granddad's pig farm. Walking across the street, loose gravel crunching under the brand new boots I'd bought. Marshall Wyler drew his famous twelve gauge Greener and box of shells and made his way across the street to the Bank to investigate. He no doubt walks little old ladies across the street and feeds enfeebled kittens by hand to nurse them back to health. Show More Sentences The peace in the town was shattered by the explosion, which blew out doors and windows and sprayed glass across the street. Just as you would for a double date with the couple across the street, devise a plan of escape. Veronica, 39, is a pretty woman with a mass of dreadlocks who lives across the street from me. A slow walk across the street had us traipsing across the grass surrounding the court house. Taking the corgis for walkies around Arthur's Seat, she spies giant cranes just across the street from Holyroodhouse. My guess is that these X's and quadrilateral shapes are caused by windows across the street reflecting the light of the low sun. Large or oddly shaped lots may have several abutters to the rear, sides, or across the street. With nothing to learn, they scarfed down their queso and headed to the polling place across the street. A taxi honked loudly as a scattering of pedestrians jaywalked across the street, myself included. The usual suspects for Galbraith had changed from the captains of industry to the Joneses across the street. Can you imagine burglarizing the house across the street and then being suspected of the murder? She spoke admiringly of the restaurant, across the street from where we had stopped to look at the public art. Garbage spewed onto the street, bones and water bottles clattering across the street, rotten vegetables splattering wetly against the sidewalk. Keiko looked to Otaru, who was avoiding eye contact by looking at the windows of the shops across the street. They may start out infesting the fence surrounding your property, the woodpile out back or even the utility pole across the street. I just nodded and headed across the street, mechanically, holding a box that I didn't know how to use. The dog must have known danger was in the air and had run across the street, away from death, and ran barking and yelping. When he was halfway across the street, he heard both heavy and light footsteps behind him. Before long she had talked him into coming to her home, a small apartment house across the street from the saloon. The other night, a friend in my building told me that she was ripped off by the restaurant across the street. Show More Sentences I looked at the house across the street and saw that three cars were lined up in front of it, as if in a funeral procession. In fact, the mural will hang across the street and will feature sponsor logos, but not their slogans. From the low angle I was lying at, I could see out the window, to lush green trees across the street. It is warming up, and the sun is baking the buildings across the street from my window, outlining crisp shadows under every single brick. But another part of me likes having a backup network, one that I can reach, if unreliably, from across the street. By coincidence, the restaurant was across the street from where Bradbury was hawking newspapers. A death-defying scamper across the street brings us to Loretta, the best wig fitter in town, who works at Cosmetic World. The burly man stared at him and took his arm, leading the young man across the street. Walking across the street he stopped in front of the mailbox, trying to decide whether or not he should deliver the letter by hand or just mail it to his friend. We had just spent a pleasant day on Belle Mare beach, splashing in crystal clear water across the street from a local ashram, the Asian version of a spiritual retreat. They were across the street from a fire station, close enough for his daughter to yell for help. Gavin, chancing a shot at him, rolls violently out across the street, drawing attention from every gun within a mile, narrowly escaping a few ricochets. Elm tree shadows crept across the street and spelled doom for my project. The corner has a real Dutch feel, with the Dutch pancake house across the street, the flower shop next door specializing in Dutch tulips, and now, a marijuana smokeeasy. I had another chance to observe him when a bouncer from the nightclub across the street politely asked the teens to escort me around the corner to avoid attracting attention. Wildly the frore wind blew the fallen leaves backwards, upwards, back towards the bare branches where they once lived, around circularly in tiny spirals across the street. To add more fuel to the fire, the entire break-in happens in front of a rogue FBI agent who is staking out Zammeti's house from across the street. We were negotiating to buy property a couple of miles away when four blocks of vacant land became available across the street from my other buildings. Ana dashed out of the store to the luncheonette across the street. She co-owns the record store, plays with local favorites Cloverhoney, books bands at the Main across the street and is now releasing her own solo album. Show More Sentences Inside the boardinghouse across the street Ben slipped a nightshirt, once white with purple stripes, but now dingy and pale from many washings, over Adam's head. The sun was coming up over the old Sears building as a gaggle of women hovered over their toddlers and scurried across the street to catch the 5 bus. From early spring to late fall, he will leave his apartment, limp across the street and coax whoever is willing to play patty-cake with him until the bus arrives. He takes pleasure in the wild areas that seem secure for now, like the woodlot across the street where toothworts, red baneberries and purple trilliums grow. After a while, he began to jest that there were snipers across the street trying to get him. Another British soldier stopped dead in his tracks and looked across the street at the four children, their smiles rapidly fading with guilty countenances replacing them. My getaway car was right there, covered with frost, across the street. Her screams attracted attention, awakening one man who lived on the seventh floor of a nine-story building across the street. A much larger gravel lot across the street also exhibits multiple sites of seepage, as if pixelating from below with black matter. As the story goes, she was across the street from his gallery, late for their appointment, and berating another shop owner. Here we see, five people stumbling their way across the street. In the cart house across the street, swept clean in advance, a barrel of Guinness was set on a trestle and the black stuff was dispensed to all comers. Bertha Jones said she saw officers chasing the suspect across the street where he jumped an iron gate and put his hands in the air as if to surrender. A skiff of autumn leaves blew out of the trees across the street. Just who is crazy enough to go swimming when the pond across the street has a layer of ice across the top? He had decided to take a drive up to Andover and saw the boarded up front window of the general store and the carpenters hanging a new door on a house across the street. Conveniently, there's a Fabricland at the mall across the street from my office, so I can go and buy all the necessary things like bobbins and thread and such. We locked the gate behind us, opening it only to use the bathroom in the dickensian Fire Station across the street. Do you honestly think your all-nighters across the street go unnoticed? Finally, there was a vigil of about ten people standing hand in hand across the street form the clinic praying quietly. Show More Sentences I spent part of each afternoon in a donut shop across the street from my building, studying without interruption. He hopped the fence behind the dormhouse and walked across the street. Meanwhile, a New Yorker, after seeing the sleep-in on the national news, ordered the students two pepperoni pizzas and a cheese pizza from the pizza joint across the street. Each day after the treatment they would ambulance him from the cancer center to Pocono Hospital across the street and then return him the next day. Shaw paused to consider the 6,500 geophysicists convening for their annual meeting across the street. Be warned, though, there's a mosque across the street and that early-morning call to prayer isn't exactly scheduled to suit holiday sleep-ins. Be warned though, there's a mosque across the street and that early-morning call to prayer won't suit holiday sleep-ins. Pascal, the owner of a wildly successful Italian catery across the street, may be shady, but his success is no secret. Numerous items from the victim's house, including panties and bras, were found in a trash bin across the street from the murder site. Its location across the street from the lighthouse made it easy for Hemingway to find after a long night of drinking. The next year, he purchased the Casa Monica Hotel across the street from both the Alcazar and the Ponce de Leon. The cyclist dismounted and walked her bike across the street. She saw her friends across the street and called over to them. Most had stayed at the convention hotel, but at dinner time many went across the street for the fifty-cent blue plate special. The elementary school building, Home Economics building, and Agri building, were across the street from the high school building. Oh, stop the lights. The Priest is after parkin' across the street. I think he's comin' over here. For a quick lunch, Juan Pablo Gutierrez of the Mission Cultural Center dashes across the street to tiny El Palenque for the daily caldo. The Inn is conveniently located right next to the Powder Monkey chairlift and across the street from Snowshoe's famous Western Territories. She motioned to serviceberry trees on Mayflower Circle, which are successful at growing under power lines, as well as tulip trees across the street. As they stood before a staid cast-iron gate across the street from where they work, they made as toothsome a ninesome as could ever be glimpsed anywhere. Show More Sentences It seemed a little knee-jerkish anyway, too obvious for the neighbor across the street to do, and a little too much like adolescent vandalism for my own conscience. Often, the concerns expressed by tenants in one apartment complex differed considerably from those expressed by tenants in the complex across the street. Examples from Classical Literature After Mr. brazer's death the store was moved across the street, where it still remains, forming the ell of Gerrish's block. A small boy was hurried in his nightie across the street and kept till all danger had passed. As soon as a lull in the firing permitted, we ran across the street to the abris. Together they went across the street and to the office of Farrell, their attorney. And Ella used to go to school with a girl who lives across the street from here. Minnie nodded her towhead toward a weather-beaten house of two rooms across the street. I walked across the street, mounted a horse block, and preached for an hour to an interested audience. She saw the flicker of the match across the street, and knew what it meant. From my open window I gazed across the street at the Lys de France. There was the choirmaster, Mr. Melod, chasing across the street, and heading for the milliner's establishment opposite. It is in the 2000 block, I believe it is, almost directly across the street from the Statler Hotel. Over the housetop, from across the street, came the gay music of the fiddler. Scarcely had they gone a block, however, before Jonas was heard to give a cry, and began pointing excitedly across the street. She told her tale just across the street from the ship chandler's, where the Tall Stove Club held its meetings. In Rego Park, Alexanders owns 375,000 square in a three-story building with a vacant lot across the street. Quite by accident, a week or so later, I discovered that he still saw me home, lurking across the street among the shadows of the mango trees. Dennison saw them, swerved suddenly and sprinted across the street. At his back loomed the familiar crenelations of the Watergate office and hotel directly across the street. His lordship had emerged from the chemist's across the street. The light frame house leaked the noise hideously, and Saxon knew that the houses on either side were hearing, and the street itself and the houses across the street. Show More Sentences The feline ate rat poison strychnine, banned in the UK, which was scattered across the street in a bid to kill rodents. Fire officials set up a triage area on the sidewalk across the street from the rink to evaluate more than 20 people, more than half of them young skaters in leotards. When Jurgis started slowly across the street toward him, he gave a quick glance about, meditating retreat, but then he concluded to stand his ground. One day Desiree and I were on the Boulevards Italiens together, when a figure caught the commissionaire's eye that sent her across the street in a great hurry. Last week Joseph Thompson said it involved a bobbin of thread tied to a door knocker which would be pulled from across the street. Could not these chains be placed across the street during divine service or is the squalling of an Italian to be of much more importance that the service to Almighty God? Belle was at the butcher shop across the street, telephoning. Find more words! 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