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Hello,I live in Symonds St  or  I live at Symonds StWhich one is correct? Many thanks for your help.

AlpheccaStars · Accepted Answer

I live on Symonds St

Anonymous · Answer

Thank you very much. Could you please explain why I should use 'on' not 'at'? I saw someone used " I live at 220 Symonds St."

Many thanks.

AlpheccaStars · Answer

Here are some in, at, and on expressions:
I live on Symonds St." Correct - Somewhere along the street.
I live at 220 Symonds St." Correct - there is a specific point or street address.

I live at the corner of Symonds and Acorn Street. Correct - there is a specific point.
I live in the tallest apartment building on Symonds St. on the fifth floor.
I live in the white brick house with the blue door and iron gate on Symonds St.
I live in the white brick house with the blue door and iron gate at 220 Symonds St.
I live in the country.
I live in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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