alongside of

preposition

: alongside

… women have served, strived, sweat, and sacrificed alongside of men in the cause for freedom and liberty.

—vfw.org

Examples of alongside of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Of course, ‘Thriller’ is right alongside of that. — Anna Ortiz, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026

And what that means, of course, is the kind of the stress and the ambition for winning the cooking contest meets the relationships and the night lives that go alongside of that. — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 18 Feb. 2026

Other people can come alongside of you. — Charlie Lapastora, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026

The 42-year-old arrived at Alabama in 2024 and took the co-offensive coordinator job alongside of Nick Sheridan. — Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1737, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for alongside of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove