beside

Example Sentences

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“I got into animation because it’s easier to draw people than talk to them,” he said, seated in his office beside sculptures of characters from his directorial successes “Monsters, Inc.,”

From The Wall Street Journal

Chong and screenwriter Jesse Andrews swiftly push back on that read with this environmentalist tale in defense of people who stand up for something, even when it seems no one is willing to stand beside them.

From Los Angeles Times

Between matches, while the others went upstairs for more wine, Cara sat beside me.

From Los Angeles Times

Bartok got out his hunting things, put them on the sled, and got in beside them.

From Literature

Then he crouched beside the hole a step away, his legs braced, his body bent forward, and the harpoon in his hand.

From Literature