next-door neighbor
Example Sentences
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I lived in California for six years and never met my next-door neighbor whose house was 10 feet away from mine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
If you have $1 million, your next-door neighbor will have $2 million.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 14, 2025
Her next-door neighbor is her son, Thomas Williamson, 51, who lives in his car.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025
Outie Mark knew Ms. Cobel as his next-door neighbor, Mrs. Selvig, never recognizing that she was also his boss — ever present, always watching.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2025
My next-door neighbor Mrs. Brenner stood in the hall with a red-haired woman I didn’t recognize.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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