: the strip of land along a road : the side of a road
roadside
adjective
Examples of roadside in a Sentence
a hamburger stand on the roadside
Recent Examples on the Web
The storm tore through a roadside travel center near Valley View, Texas, before continuing through a community of manufactured homes, the sheriff said.
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Cory Peeler, ABC News, 26 May 2024
Two Kansas novelties have made USA Today’s list of the 10 best roadside attractions in the country — the only state to be mentioned twice.
—Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2024
Shealy’s Official Skunk Ape Headquarters in Ochopee, Florida, was ranked the No. 2 best roadside attraction in the country.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 May 2024
Lucy the Elephant, which stands six stories high in Margate, New Jersey, and is not a real elephant, is the No. 1 roadside attraction.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 May 2024
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Cory Peeler, ABC News, 26 May 2024
Two Kansas novelties have made USA Today’s list of the 10 best roadside attractions in the country — the only state to be mentioned twice.
—Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2024
Shealy’s Official Skunk Ape Headquarters in Ochopee, Florida, was ranked the No. 2 best roadside attraction in the country.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 May 2024
Lucy the Elephant, which stands six stories high in Margate, New Jersey, and is not a real elephant, is the No. 1 roadside attraction.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 May 2024
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“Roadside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roadside. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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