How to Use across the street in a Sentence

across the street

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  • Do the trees need to be replanted in the same general area, or can they be clustered to create a canopy down the block and across the street?
    — Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 7 July 2026
  • Medellín excused herself and headed across the street — there was more fiesta to enjoy.
    — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
  • All the news in Washington this week is across the street from the Capitol, at the Supreme Court.
    — Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 29 June 2026
  • Within 20 feet of the driveway of a fire station or across the street within 75 feet of the driveway, where there are signs.
    — Margie Cullen, The Providence Journal, 3 July 2026
  • This is an exciting time for the hotel, which was originally built to host guests arriving at the railroad station across the street.
    — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • The battlefield where Walton was wounded in the Siege of Savannah is across the street.
    — Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 30 June 2026
  • Another safeguard is that when a bicycle reaches a traffic light, the cyclist cannot make a left turn, but must drive across the street and wait for the light to change there.
    — Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • Construction noise on a neighboring wall is never fun, nor are construction vehicles driving by your home or loud saws in the driveway across the street.
    — Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 5 July 2026
  • Buchanan, was responding to a burglary report at a Verizon store across the street and noticed a broken window stained with blood, per the footage.
    — Ben Brachfeld, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
  • Matthew Tomasz, who lived across the street from Kronos, filed complaints with the city and also ended up in a legal battle with Crown.
    — Jena Brooker, ProPublica, 6 July 2026
  • Fans were originally split along the side of the hotel and in a pavilion across the street, with several cops asking them to stay away from the streetcar tracks and to allow cars to pass.
    — Julianna Mejia, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
  • Pfizer moved its offices to the building in 1961, relocating from another building across the street.
    — Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Pfizer moved its offices to the building in 1961, relocating from another building across the street.
    — Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • The Harborside Hotel and Marina, which is right across the street and under the same ownership, has the same great amenities.
    — Jaclyn Greenberg, Parents, 29 June 2026
  • The president also directed the renovation of Lafayette Park, which sits across the street from the White House and has been closed to the public while work is underway.
    — Nicholas Kerr, ABC News, 30 June 2026
  • The residence sits on just under a quarter of an acre, across the street from David and Victoria Beckham’s $72 million waterfront compound.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 June 2026
  • Prior to questioning Tole, Stayton viewed surveillance footage of the incident taken by a camera at the Marriott across the street from the Westin.
    — Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026
  • The two bombs went off across the street from the Four Seasons hotel, where Macron spent the night and had met civil society groups on Tuesday morning, according to Reuters.
    — Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 7 July 2026
  • Two months later, Zaayer moved into a home across the street and continued harassing Shawna and David, as well as their other family members who lived nearby.
    — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
  • His foundation has funded over 250,000 swimming lessons for children and opened two swimming schools — one of them across the street from his company's headquarters in Norwalk, Connecticut.
    — ABC News, 4 July 2026
  • Other neighborhood shops destroyed in the fire that are reopening at the mall include K Bakery and Loomey’s Toys, which caters to children up to age 12 and used to be across the street from Palisades Elementary Charter School.
    — Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • Although all the views are good, there's something almost surreal about the northern view, which takes in the living roof of the dramatic Vancouver Convention Centre across the street, as well as the Burrard Inlet and North Shore Mountains.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026
  • Pope Leo accepted the honor via video address to the ceremony taking place at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, which is located just across the street from where the Declaration of Independence was signed.
    — Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
  • Daily Cover Story Ethan Pines for Forbes America’s largest cannabis cultivation facility is cradled between the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains, across the street from a bean farm in Camarillo, California.
    — Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Nestled across the street from the iconic Chateau Marmont, Braun’s abode was abuzz with soccer enthusiasts and Hollywood insiders alike, including Paris Hilton, Vas Morgan, Romeo Beckham, Dove Cameron, and Jordan Barrett.
    — Vogue, 6 July 2026

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