beside
Example Sentences
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Inside the packed hall, dozens sang mournful songs as the three white coffins stood in the centre of the room, each placed beside a smiling photograph.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Automated software often reported trees as being much taller than they really were, especially when they stood beside cliffs or sharp changes in elevation.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Print-outs of articles about the global memory chip shortage are pinned beside a price list at a Hong Kong computer shop, offering an explanation to confused customers feeling the pinch.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
I sat directly beside Ms. Hartig as a witness in her second hearing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Clare flung the rag into the bucket beside the hearth.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
