Sesame Street
Definitions
A television show for children on PBS.
Equivalents
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Examples
“She parked the car on Rogers Avenue, which she called "Sesame Street," "for the unpredictable theatrics of its inhabitants."”
“A friend of mine described it as "Sesame Street" for adults and that's not a bad characterization.”
“The Sesame Street Generation, as some teachers are calling the group of children now in high school, know⟳ their numbers and the letters of the alphabet.”
“"You can't do that if your time is consumed with patty-cake and Sesame Street." Summer turned toward Tessa. "I'm too old for Sesame Street. I know⟳ my ABCs."”
“It means that even when we go to Mars, we have⟳ to look⟳ like⟳ the cast⟳ of Sesame Street.”
“Bridget slipped into the room, which had been decorated with a Sesame Street motif.”
“The task looks as simple as a "sesame street" exercise. Study⟳ pairs of Easter eggs on a computer screen and memorize how the computer has arranged them [].”
“"i wanted 'sesame street' on acid and that's pretty much what i got."”
“[I]n Sesame Street style one kept saying “pea” while the other countered “nut” both words just began to blend until they came up with “peanut”.”
“Find⟳ the park's western edge and spill⟳ out into aptly named Park⟳ Slope -- a crown jewel of Brooklyn neighborhoods. Its tree-lined streets, romantic brownstones and cozy cafes emanate a family-friendly, Sesame Street vibe.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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