rolling up the sidewalks

A form of roll up the sidewalks — To close all commercial businesses for the day.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of roll up the sidewalks
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APA

rolling up the sidewalks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rolling%20up%20the%20sidewalks

MLA

“rolling up the sidewalks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rolling%20up%20the%20sidewalks. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rolling up the sidewalks,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rolling%20up%20the%20sidewalks.

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