abreast
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Abreast of the church, the marchers shuffled to a halt.
From Time Magazine Archive
Abreast with her for first place on the 1937 kudos list was solemn Critic Van Wyck Brooks, whose Pulitzer Prizewinner, The Flowering of New England, brought him Litt.D.'s from Bowdoin, Columbia and Tufts.
From Time Magazine Archive
Abreast of New York City, she sensed she was off-course.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
Abreast of Paxo, on the mainland, is the small village of Parga.
From Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu by Woolson, Constance Fenimore
Abreast of Cotopaxi the road cuts through high hills of fine pumice inter-stratified with black earth, and rapidly ascends till it reaches Tiupullo, eleven thousand five hundred feet above the sea.
From The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America by Orton, James
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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