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
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Four roach traps had 40 roaches in a prep area room across from the cookline.
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2024
Doors to Gainbridge Fieldhouse, 125 S. Pennsylvania St., open at 6:30 and the draft pre-show starts at 7 p.m.
Complimentary parking will be available in the Virginia Avenue Garage directly across from the Fieldhouse.
—The Indianapolis Star, 12 Apr. 2024
About 12 years after sitting across from Raanan in that gas station, Rappaport is now handing out checks of his own.
—Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2024
The hotel at the intersection of Central Avenue and Van Buren Street is across from the Valley Metro light rail, with stops providing access to the Roosevelt Row dining and nightlife corridor and Margaret T. Hance Park, where the March Madness Music Festival is taking place.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 5 Apr. 2024
Joe Gibson is a greeter at Cabela's sporting goods store, directly across from the massive Norton Brownsboro campus.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 4 Apr. 2024
The site is across from Rocklin’s Sierra Crossing Commercial Center, near the Sierra College Boulevard exit from Interstate 80.
—Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 4 Apr. 2024
Tremors were reported elsewhere in the region, including by social media users in Fujian, a province on China’s southeast coast that sits across from Taiwan.
—Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 3 Apr. 2024
Chaat Bistro sits across from Koshi Eats and Firehouse Crawfish in Delta Shores South, an enclave of local businesses in a sea of national chains.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 1 Apr. 2024
David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2024
Doors to Gainbridge Fieldhouse, 125 S. Pennsylvania St., open at 6:30 and the draft pre-show starts at 7 p.m.
Complimentary parking will be available in the Virginia Avenue Garage directly across from the Fieldhouse.
—The Indianapolis Star, 12 Apr. 2024
About 12 years after sitting across from Raanan in that gas station, Rappaport is now handing out checks of his own.
—Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2024
The hotel at the intersection of Central Avenue and Van Buren Street is across from the Valley Metro light rail, with stops providing access to the Roosevelt Row dining and nightlife corridor and Margaret T. Hance Park, where the March Madness Music Festival is taking place.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 5 Apr. 2024
Joe Gibson is a greeter at Cabela's sporting goods store, directly across from the massive Norton Brownsboro campus.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 4 Apr. 2024
The site is across from Rocklin’s Sierra Crossing Commercial Center, near the Sierra College Boulevard exit from Interstate 80.
—Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 4 Apr. 2024
Tremors were reported elsewhere in the region, including by social media users in Fujian, a province on China’s southeast coast that sits across from Taiwan.
—Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 3 Apr. 2024
Chaat Bistro sits across from Koshi Eats and Firehouse Crawfish in Delta Shores South, an enclave of local businesses in a sea of national chains.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Across from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/across%20from. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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