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amongst

[uh-muhngst, uh-muhngkst] / əˈmʌŋst, əˈmʌŋkst /
PREPOSITION
amid
Synonyms
WEAK
amidst among between during mid over surrounded by throughout
Antonyms
WEAK
away from beyond far from outside separate
PREPOSITION
amid/amidst
Synonyms
WEAK
between during in the midst of in the thick of mid over surrounded by throughout
Antonyms
WEAK
away from outside separate

Example Sentences

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"If she has actually been moved to house arrest, then I hope that she will be allowed communication with me and her lawyers, amongst others," he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

“One of the things that is a core shared function amongst all of these long-horizon agents is the ability to use the web,” Reed said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

“The extreme amongst the vulgar in London doubtlessly is, to omit the r altogether—to convert far into fah, hard into hahd, cord into cawd,” wrote Benjamin Smart, an articulation expert, in 1836.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

He has had six top-five finishers in the past 10 runnings, though, so is usually in amongst it.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

James Henry Trotter was lying bruised and battered on the floor of the room amongst a tangled mass of Centipede and Earthworm and Spider and Ladybug and Glow-worm and Old-Green-Grasshopper.

From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl