across from

idiom

: on the opposite side from (someone or something)

She sat (directly) across from me at the table.

The restaurant is (just) across from the high school.

Examples of across from in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

American actor Dick Van Dyke sits on a couch and points at American actor Mary Tyler Moore who is seated across from him in a still from the television series, 'The Dick Van Dyke Show,' circa 1961. —CBS News, 13 Dec. 2025

There's a selfie photo of Bannon with Epstein, apparently taken by Epstein on a mobile phone as the pair stand in front of a mirror, and another of Bannon sitting across from Epstein at a desk. —James Hill, ABC News, 12 Dec. 2025

Amid all the familial chaos, Matt sparks a new romance with Eve (Jenna Elfman), a choreographer who owns a dance studio across from his shop. —Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Dec. 2025

In the morning, everyone gathered in Lighthizer’s office, across from the White House. —Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for across from

• nodosum
• overcome
• pyrethrum
• saccharum
• abomasum
• become
• checksum
• humdrum
• income
• outcome
• succumb
• therefrom