1.   And although food was in short supply, sidewalk cafes were crowded.

2.   All of which apparently made for great theater for the throngs who crowded the sidewalks around the ABC studios.

3.   Even on weeknights, the brick sidewalks here are crowded with office workers hanging around for dinner or a movie and tourists hopping between nightclubs and stores.

4.   It is the scene in lower Manhattan, where they crowd the sidewalks bordering Ground Zero.

5.   My exposure to him, as that of the thousands who crowded the sidewalks, was brief.

6.   Office buildings are shut down tight, stores are closed and the sidewalks are not crowded with visitors.

7.   Pedestrians crowd the sidewalks and there are long lines at the cash registers.

8.   The relay was three to seven minutes ahead of schedule at virtually every checkpoint despite thousands of people crowding the sidewalks in many neighborhoods.

9.   The sidewalks are crowded with macho bikers dressed in black leather, blue jeans and Harley shirts, with many of the women showing lots of suntanned skin.

10.   At the Nuevo Laredo border crossing, hundreds of people crowding sidewalks for a glimpse of the president passed the time by heckling border officials.