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Definition of Dead-end street
1. Noun. A street with only one way in or out.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dead-end Street
Literary usage of Dead-end street
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Skating Unrinked: An Insider's Guide to Skating Trails in the San Francisco by Richard Katz (1994)
"Then the trail dumps you onto a dead-end street, just opposite the South ...
Skate a long block on that street, then jog left onto another dead-end street ..."
2. Toronto by Jennifer McMorran, Alain Rondeau (2002)
"Continuing along Wellesley Street you'll notice a row of simple gabled cottages
running up a dead-end street called Wellesley Cottages. ..."
3. Ohio Circuit Court Reports: New Series. Cases Adjudged in the Circuit Courts by Ohio Circuit Courts (1914)
"... there formerly existed a dead end street, forty feet wide, called Grafton
avenue, which was dedicated and accepted as such when L. Breckenridge allotted ..."
4. Planning Problems of Town, City, and Region: Papers and Discussions at the by American Civic Association (1915)
"... a private way with five cheap apartment houses, and Cherry Lane, a platted "dead
end" street serving three duplex houses of a rather good class. ..."
5. Adventure Guide to Tampa Bay and Florida's West Coast by Chelle Koster Walton (2003)
"... takes its beach stance across a dead-end street from Beach Bistro (see Where
To Eat, below). Designer furniture, custom tile, and continental breakfast ..."
6. Town Improvement: A Review of the Principles by which Physical Improvement by Frederick Noble Evans (1919)
"... the dead-end street. When it comes to making readjustments for the benefit of
the city it is sometimes necessary for the community to assume a part of ..."
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