shoulder to shoulder
Example Sentences
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His father, the old radical, responds: “There is something good about being in the crowd, about being comrades, shoulder to shoulder with others. And I think there is also something absolutely destructive about it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
"That is Brazil's place: as a key player in the security of the Americas, shoulder to shoulder with free and sovereign nations," he said.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Nato, he said, had not only supported the US "shoulder to shoulder" after the 9/11 attacks, it also helps us "meet the challenges of an increasingly complex and contested world".
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Compared to even last summer, it’s much quieter now, with fewer customers looking for bargains and crowding shoulder to shoulder.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
The room smells vaguely of wood- smoke and sweat, and it is jammed with bleary- eyed people, Africans and Europeans sitting shoulder to shoulder.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
