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Discover LudwigThe phrase "high streets" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to the main commercial streets in a town or city, often lined with shops and businesses.
Example: "The high streets in the city center are bustling with shoppers during the holiday season."
Alternatives: "main streets" or "shopping districts".
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high streets
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Plural of high street
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The high streets are collapsing.
Look at most high streets.
Britain's high streets are a good example.
Shun high streets and shopping centres?
"A lot of high streets have suffered.
High streets became thronged with betting shops.
Starbucks hit high streets months later.
Tumbleweed would billow through deserted high streets.
Many high streets are unlikely to regain their former glory.
Cheap is now chic on Japanese high streets.
And who sets the agenda on our high streets?
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