parallel to
Example Sentences
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That oil is then pumped about 200 miles across Egypt through the Sumed pipeline, which runs parallel to Suez, to the Mediterranean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
He said the tunnels "go in parallel to one another under the houses of the Brackla Hillside, the housing estate".
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
The Iran war could be a good parallel to that.
From Slate ● Jun. 4, 2026
Then, as a bonus, they realized the number of travelers following Route 66, which runs through downtown Grants, parallel to the busy train tracks.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
While the bike was now traveling parallel to the bushes, I wasn’t.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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