Examples of 'man on the street' in a sentence

Meaning of "man on the street"

The term 'man on the street' is a colloquial expression used to describe the common or average person in a particular society or community. It refers to an ordinary individual, typically without any specific expertise or professional background, who represents the general public's opinion, reactions, or perspectives on a given topic, issue, or event. This term is often used in media interviews or surveys seeking public opinions or reactions
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  • An ordinary member of the general public, especially one who lacks special expertise.

How to use "man on the street" in a sentence

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I want the man on the street on my side.
The policeman spoke to a man on the street.
The man on the street will not do nothing.
Not that specific man on the street.
Any man on the street could be the murderer.
Let us go steal the man on the street.
Soon the man on the street will be in charge.
We had every available man on the street.
Every man on the street is clad in this suit.
I had every available man on the street.
The man on the street decided to go up.
I bought a book from a man on the street.
The old man on the street talking to himself.
She really is just a man on the street.
The man on the street lives and sleeps.

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That of the man on the street.
A man on the street was beaming at me.
Known to the man on the street.
Our man on the street will begin shooting pedestrians.
I can be your man on the street.
The man on the street thinks.
If you ever catch sight of a man on the street.
And the man on the street.
These things are available to every man on the street.
Even the man on the street.
Is it true that you are the greatest man on the street.
I asked a man on the street where was the museum.
Henry writes for the man on the street.
That man on the street is a woman.
Let us go to our man on the street.
A common man on the street is not mending his ways.
I passed a strange man on the street.
Your man on the street.
He asks opinion of a man on the street.
I wish the man on the street shared that view.
A reporter interviewed a man on the street.
Every man on the street.
It does not really affect the man on the street.
A dead man on the street.
None of that matters to the man on the street.
Not every black man on the street can be a suspect.
They are always interested in talking to the man on the street.
Hit another man on the street.
Globulars however are outside the experience of the man on the street.
I met this man on the street.
And that does not really matter to the man on the street.
But the little man on the street writes badly.
There is another question for the man on the street.
An old man on the street can be respected as our grandfather.
I saw a dead man on the street.

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Man we are looking for has muddy boots
But the old man is also illiterate
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