nearby

Example Sentences

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And again, this time in Spanish, at another one nearby later that evening.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Imagine a star-shaped cell in the brain, reaching out with long, thin extensions to surround nearby neurons.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Residents also work at nearby universities like Trinity College.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The police pursuit unfolded nearby as the couple pulled out of the drive-thru.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

They checked to make certain that Sam's worm box was safely situated on its table, and then wandered over to look at the goldfish in a bowl nearby.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry