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side streets

n. (side street English)

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Side Streets (1998 film)

Side Streets is a 1998 Merchant Ivory film directed by Tony Gerber. The film features Valeria Golino, Shashi Kapoor, Shabana Azmi, Miho Nikaido, Art Malik, Victor Argo, Rosario Dawson, and Jennifer Esposito.

Side Streets (1934 film)

Side Streets is a 1934 American pre-Code romantic melodrama film starring Aline MacMahon and Paul Kelly. A spinster hires, then marries, a destitute sailor who is not always faithful.

Side Streets (1933 film)

Side Streets is a 1933 British drama film directed by Ivar Campbell. It was made as a quota quickie at Shepperton Studios. A retired boxer save his fiancée's mother from her blackmailing husband.

Usage examples of "side streets".

He can send his men through all the little crooked side streets—.

They walked down entire city blocks without passing a single working gas lamp, skirted past alleyways and side streets which loomed like black caverns in the night, inhabited by God alone knew what.

On the side streets of the village, in the darkness under the trees, they took hold of her hand and she thought that something unexpressed in herself came forth and became a part of an unexpressed something in them.

She and her partner sped along side streets, running to get ahead of the murderous Ripper duo, literally racing the whole distance to Mitre Square to get into position for the best vantage point to film Eddowes' death.

By this time they had left Bourbon for one of its many side streets.

He kept one hand on his knife and darted glances from right to left, noting the furtive scurryings in the side streets, the shadowy people who were not quite visible behind the ashes and the rubble.

Instead, he spent the night walking swiftly down a succession of dark, twisting alleyways and side streets, his hands held out before him, a blind man trying to find his way.

She cut down side streets, running flat out, then heard a bullet ricochet off the wall beside her.