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"Avenue" in a Sentence (21 examples)
The ambulance broke down in the middle of the busy avenue.
We walked along an avenue of tall poplars.
New York's Fifth Avenue is comparable to Ginza.
I'd like to do shopping on Fifth Avenue in New York.
This avenue is wide but not very long.
I'd like to get off at Fifth Avenue.
We walked along an avenue lined with trees.
My office faces Fifth Avenue.
My business address is 465 Fifth Avenue.
I met her by accident on Third Avenue.
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Finding an address east to west is fairly simple . The numbering begins at Central Avenue and moves logically and predictably either west through the avenues or east through the streets, so you know that 2400 East Camelback is at Twenty-Fourth Street or 4300 West Indian School is at Forty-Third Avenue .
Boulevards typically (but not exclusively) go east to west; avenues usually run north to south.
The City of New York implemented a unified street grid in Queens: Numbered avenues run east–west; numbered streets run north–south.
[S]ome have used to get on the top of the higheſt Steeple, vvhere one may vievv with advantage, all the Countrey circumjacent, and the ſite of the City, vvith the advenues and approaches about it; and ſo take a Landskip of it.
They said nothing further, but tramped on in the growing darkness, past farm steadings, into the little village, through the silent churchyard where generations of the Pallisers lay, and up the beech avenue that led to Northrop Hall.
There are several avenues by which we can approach this problem.
As avenues to foreign influence in innumerable ways, such attachments are particularly alarming to the truly enlightened and independent Patriot.
The main reason for this state of affairs is probably that, for the exceptionally able man who accepts the present order of society, a multitude of other avenues to influence and power are open, while to the disaffected and dissatisfied an intellectual career is the most promising path to both influence and the power to contribute to the achievement of his ideals.
In the future, he says, a focus on the hate circuit may open new avenues for treatment – including new drugs and psychotherapies – that target this and other specific circuits in the brain.
Alexis Sanchez hit the crossbar for Barcelona early on and Pedro hit the post in the dying seconds - while Cole cleared off the line from Cesc Fabregas. Goalkeeper Petr Cech also saved well from Messi and Carles Puyol as Pep Guardiola's team tried every avenue in an attempt to break Chelsea down.
One avenue being explored is the Esk Valley line's community rail designation status, to see if standards more appropriate to a main line railway can be challenged with a view to facilitating low-cost operation of a rural branch.
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