nearby

Example Sentences

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He said they drove him to an empty field and interrogated him before his friends published the alleged attackers' names on social media, at which point the men dropped him on a nearby street.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Marcella Anglada, 61, pulled out her phone and showed Pratt a video of nearby broken sidewalks that she said were impassable in her motorized wheelchair.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The researchers also suggest that northern communities, which often face high fuel transportation costs, could benefit from nearby hydrogen resources.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

"Approximately 12 minutes later, the person involved in the incident parked her car nearby," a spokesperson for utility company Con Edison told the BBC's media partner CBS.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Clarke holding the hat, with me standing nearby, my hands fisted at my chest.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows