nearby

Example Sentences

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On another occasion, they convinced a man to meet them in a nearby park.

From BBC

As Ibrahima sought help from a nearby house, the three boys fled and were driven away from the area.

From BBC

Accurately tracking how that radiation moves through curved spacetime and interacts with nearby gas is essential for understanding what astronomers actually observe.

From Science Daily

A nearby day care that was closing passed along their furniture and toys.

From Los Angeles Times

Three bulldozers began ripping into the structure early on Monday as residents looked on, their clothes and belongings scattered across nearby streets, an AFP journalist saw.

From Barron's