abreast
Example Sentences
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Kahn worked hard to keep him afloat and find new financial institutions, while Indyke kept Epstein abreast of the media fallout.
The personnel on parade will also have to negotiate a tricky drill manoeuvre after marching down The Mall 12 abreast to pass through the gates of Buckingham Palace six abreast, without dropping their pace.
From BBC
Grosjean wasn’t about to allow something similar to occur abreast the iconic dolphin fountain at Long Beach, especially not with the leader his teammate Kirkwood.
From Los Angeles Times
And the patrons who crowded in for arepas, fried green plantains and slabs of grilled meat certainly were not scrolling on their phones to keep abreast of the news.
From Washington Post
In the coming decades, Williams stayed abreast of the major developments in jazz, following her ear and leading by example.
From New York Times
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