residential street

collocation in English

meaningsofresidentialandstreet

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residential
adjective
uk
/ˌrez.ɪˈden.ʃəl/us
/ˌrez.əˈden.ʃəl/
A residential road, area, etc. has only private houses, not offices ...
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street
noun[C]
uk
/striːt/us
/striːt/
a road in a city or town that has buildings that are usually close together along one or ...
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(Definition ofresidentialandstreetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Driving down aresidentialstreetat 100 miles per hour will do as an example.
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For instance, one would get no compensation if refused permission to turn a house in aresidentialstreetinto a workshop.
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It is an intolerable level of traffic on a quiet, mainlyresidentialstreet.
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The most recent acid house party in my constituency was held in a perfectly normalresidentialstreet.
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The association had counted an average daily flow of 1,500 heavy lorries travelling along thatresidentialstreet.
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But in the case of parking in theresidentialstreetthere are no such regulations and no such considerations.
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This narrowresidentialstreethas now been made intolerable to the residents.
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Let us say that a car alarm has been sounding for some time in aresidentialstreet.
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Pearl road is normally a quiet,residentialstreet.
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There are two aspects of the parking of goods vehicles on the highway: one relating to parking on the traffic route and the other to parking on theresidentialstreet.
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Indeed, one may well buy a house in a quietresidentialstreetand find that traffic planning has diverted the main road traffic through it under a one-way scheme.
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A quietresidentialstreet, possibly with children playing there in the holidays, could be turned into something with a traffic problem, a noise problem or general offence could be caused.
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It is now a popular inner-cityresidentialstreetwith high prices and rents in the area.
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In the nineteenth century, it was an exclusiveresidentialstreetand had gates at either end to restrict entry and these were manned by porters.
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The route becomes a two-laneresidentialstreet, bending to the northwest into the hamlet.
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The east part of the center contains four apartments overlooking the gardens of theresidentialstreet.
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For many years it was aresidentialstreet, lined with large oak trees, but by 1850 it had become strongly commercial in character.
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Originally aresidentialstreetit became the site of many textile warehouses and large office buildings during the 19th century.
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Within a short distance, the ramp intersects aresidentialstreetand reverts to a two-lane highway.
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The location of the skyscraper has been controversial as it stands opposite a low-densityresidentialstreet.
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