Sentence examples for had double-parked from inspiring English sources

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When I got to it, I saw that an S.U.V. had double-parked, so I couldn't pull out.

Neighbors charged that, contrary to the permit, New York Apple buses had double-parked and idled their engines.

Mr. Chao had double-parked and entered a store, leaving the van running and in reverse gear, thinking it was in park, Mr. Browne said.

The police said the episode unfolded after two uniformed officers stopped a driver who had double-parked near 480 St. Nicholas Avenue in Central Harlem around 6 40 p.m.

On Bergen Street, Carol Marker, 66, had double-parked her minivan outside her home to unload groceries because she could not find a parking space.

To listen to us, you'd think we had double-parked our wheelchairs in a spot of sun down in Miami Beach.

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Some West Africans have dumped used cooking oil in the street; a few have tossed trash from commercial buildings and have double-parked livery cars.

The vehicle, a Chevrolet Trailblazer, had been double-parked in front of a grocery store on Unionport Road in Parkchester when the car was stolen about 10 a.m.

When the streetsweeper came, a car behind me got on its tail, I horned in behind him, and as we homed in on the curb a car that had been double-parked squeezed in on my left and yet another car shot out of a driveway on my right, achieving a pincer effect.

But in summer -- when the snow has melted, the double-parked Gulfstreams have disappeared from Sardy Field, and the lines of Hollywood agents dutifully checking their BlackBerrys while waiting to get into the members-only Caribou Club have ebbed -- a slightly different Aspen emerges, the Colorado mountain town returning to its roots.

Some residents had complained that double-parked cars were a danger to traffic passing along Riverside Boulevard and said that something had to be done to manage the increasing traffic expected when Riverside Boulevard and Riverside Drive are connected via a ramp.

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