Sentence examples for extensive street from inspiring English sources

In the 9th century the Moors established an extensive street network in Córdoba, Spain.

Mr. Bush's advisers said they were girding for the most extensive street demonstrations at any political convention since the Democrats nominated Hubert H. Humphrey in Chicago in 1968.

Modern pressures have perhaps inhibited the extensive street life for which Madrid has been famous, although people still live very much in the streets, especially during the intense heat of summer when the café terraces fill and people stroll up and down in the evenings.

The rain caused extensive street flooding, especially in Sweetwater and Doral, stranding drivers and afternoon commuters.

A youth and family program presented topics such as sports from a scientific perspective and included an extensive street fair.

The extensive street fighting and shelling have reduced the Old City and a number of areas, including the adjacent Khalidiya district, to ghostly, rubble-strewn wastelands.

Most of the renewal that has taken place since 1960 consists of extensive neighbourhoods of wide streets lined with rows of apartment buildings.

In addition to having extensive Wall Street credentials, she is known for her independent streak and consumer advocacy efforts.

Retail professionals say they think the impact of extensive Wall Street layoffs will be felt most acutely by stores in New York, particularly those that cater to upscale customers.

None of Citigroup's 10 independent directors have extensive Wall Street résumés, and only one, added recently, was a former finance chief.

Six puppeteers were seriously considered, and in the end the role went to Peter Linz, a soft-spoken, 44-year-old father of three from Katonah, N.Y., with extensive "Sesame Street" experience.