backstreet

[US]/'bækstri:t/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a secluded street or alley
adj. secretive; hidden; clandestine; illegal

Example Sentences

the backstreets of Dickensian London.

we took a short cut through the backstreets of Kings Cross.

They used to hang out in the backstreet.

The backstreet led to a hidden garden.

The backstreet was quiet and deserted.

The backstreet was lined with old buildings.

She lived in a small house on the backstreet.

They found a cozy cafe in the backstreet.

The backstreet market was bustling with activity.

The backstreet was dimly lit at night.

The backstreet was narrow and winding.

They stumbled upon a backstreet art gallery.

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