across from

phrase

: 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

Rather than having dog kennels lined up across from each other like in traditional shelters, the New Leash on Life design will have kennels on one side facing a hallway to reduce barking and stress. — Anna Ortiz, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026

The woman across from me had pale skin and fierce blue eyes behind thick glasses. — Ledio Cakaj, New Yorker, 22 Aug. 2026

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis died, and her funeral was held across from where my exhibition was showing. — Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 22 Aug. 2026

The penguin figure was unveiled at a reception Wednesday in the Arena Green West Pavilion, just steps away from the Seeds of Peace site and across from SAP Center. — Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for across from

• callosum
• nodosum
• overcome
• pyrethrum
• saccharum
• abomasum
• become
• checksum
• humdrum
• income
• outcome
• pisum