abutted
Example Sentences
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The Van Ruijvens’ home in the 1660s and ’70s, a canalside house named the Golden Eagle, abutted a clandestine Remonstrant church and doubled as a Collegiant meetinghouse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
“Remember the Times” stretches back to Riley’s childhood in Harlem, where the playground of his elementary school abutted the parking lot behind New York’s venerable Apollo Theater.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
Some of their farms even abutted the graveyard.
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2023
The library, which abutted the street, violated that policy.
From Washington Times • Jul. 20, 2023
He was heading toward the training track, which abutted the main track’s clubhouse turn.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
