next-door neighbor
Example Sentences
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You’re under no obligation to lend your snowblower to your next-door neighbor.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 24, 2026
In 2015, Hopwood Hall’s next-door neighbor, Hopwood Hall College, a vocational school looking to expand, had passed on the chance to buy the Hall from the Council, the longtime owner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
After receiving the results, they arrested Rodolfo Christopher Gil — the son of Starr and Didden’s next-door neighbor.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025
LuAnn Haslam, Murphy’s next-door neighbor in Pasadena, said losing her jacaranda felt like a second wave of grief after her home burned down.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2025
Poppy whispered back, “Who knows? Maybe they think he’s our next-door neighbor from St. Louis, since he’s only speaking English. I just said he was our friend.”
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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