adjacent
Example Sentences
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Some of the residents in adjacent blocks who had been evacuated as a precaution were allowed back into their homes on Thursday afternoon.
From Barron's
Robin lives in a vastly different world than her own sister, although they are practically in adjacent zip codes.
New laws and a heavy police presence forced the protesters to adapt, marching through adjacent streets and facing nightly arrests.
From BBC
Carpino is responsible for the Angels’ day-to-day operations and his office is adjacent to those of Mead, Taylor and formerly Kay.
From Los Angeles Times
In 1971, he moved his family to the Chicago suburb of Downers Grove, where his home was adjacent to a runway and he had a hangar to store his planes.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
