beside
Example Sentences
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On TV, Herbert appeared to be looking off into space on the sideline as McDaniel sat chattering beside him, the game mercifully winding down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
In another series of measurements, the scientists placed electrodes beside the inner masses and applied electrical voltage to them.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
The reporters saw Bechi wearing a mask and sitting beside his father.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
It started appearing in my parents’ pantry in Costco two-packs, usually beside gigantic cases of bottled water, enough paper towels to absorb a malfunctioning sprinkler system and gallon-sized jugs of olive oil.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
In Hawes's photograph, the surgeons stand impatiently beside the operating table, ready to start work.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
