How to Use adjacent in a Sentence

adjacent

adjective

• With hooks and a long rope, the activists pulled at parts of the barbed wire adjacent to the fence.
  — Fares Akram, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Apr. 2018
• The lake is adjacent to Lake Michigan in the western part of the state.
  — Fox News, 20 June 2020
• The inside of one car was pushed all the way into the adjacent seat.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 2 Apr. 2021
• The land is adjacent to the cocoa farm that the couple were set to tour.
  — Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 20 Mar. 2022
• The stand is adjacent to Gate 1, near the men’s bathroom.
  — Andrea Weigl, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• In an adjacent field, a tawny horse lifts its head from the grass to watch us drive by.
  — Leah Sottile, Longreads, 18 May 2018
• The seats adjacent to and in front of the restaurant area will be sold as groups, a team spokesman said.
  — Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 31 Mar. 2021
• The two fields are adjacent with back-to-back stands and a press box on top in the middle of both fields.
  — Lori Riley, courant.com, 15 Nov. 2021
• Here, the tricks to steal for your own piscine-adjacent party.
  — ELLE Decor, 6 July 2018
• There would have been a lot of Chanel and Chanel-adjacent celebrities.
  — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2020
• So if wine-adjacent work is your life plan, this is the apartment for you.
  — Lucy Alexander, Robb Report, 4 July 2021
• The homer traveled over the outfield wall and landed on the adjacent left-field berm.
  — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2024
• And don't worry if its style doesn't flow into the adjacent room—that's what the walls are for.
  — Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2024
• The corner lot, adjacent to a cul-de-sac, is 5,662 square feet.
  — oregonlive, 8 Sep. 2021
• The layout seemed peculiar, with the front door adjacent to the stove.
  — Joyce Cohen, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2017
• There will be a protest area adjacent, not anywhere far away, right in the same complex, across the street from the green zone.
  — Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 28 Oct. 2022
• Charlemagne is adjacent to church and cemetery land to the west.
  — Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 29 Jan. 2024
• The city official said the ship hit adjacent bridge piers, leading to the rupture of the bridge deck over the space between the piers.
  — Sarah Al-Arshani, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024
• The area was adjacent to a closed beach where a mother monk seal was nursing her pup.
  — Washington Post, 11 July 2017
• Goats graze in the pastureland above, and bees hum in the apricot trees on the adjacent hillside.
  — Ann Scott Tyson, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Oct. 2023
• The eat-at island is adjacent to the living room and a glass wine cellar.
  — Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2019
• For the royal and royal-adjacent, that's a hard-to-pass-on combo.
  — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 23 June 2022
• The adjacent dining area includes a wet bar with a wine fridge.
  — Joey Morona, cleveland, 14 Oct. 2022
• Some had spent the night traveling to town or trying to sleep in the lot adjacent to the scaffold.
  — Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 20 Dec. 2017
• There are two adjacent broods of cicadas that will be emerging at the same time.
  — Solcyré Burga, TIME, 12 Apr. 2024
• The project, designed to keep part of the road open during heavy rainfall, caused the other side to flood, along with the adjacent land.
  — Cat Zakrzewski, Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2023
• In a field adjacent to the next church, stands the Langdysse Tingstedet — a 6,000-year-old dolmen.
  — Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2023
• The main pool is surrounded by deck chairs and a jogging track and is adjacent to the top deck bar.
  — Ron Hurtibise, Sun-Sentinel.com, 14 Apr. 2018
• Lake Eloise is adjacent to the Legoland Florida Resort, but is not a part of the theme park.
  — Brandon Livesay, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2023
• But the beach was left piled with bodies, with more floating in the adjacent lagoon.
  — The Economist, 21 Nov. 2019

Last Updated: 9 May 2024