side by side
adverb
1
: beside one another
walking side by side
2
: in the same place, time, or circumstance
lived peacefully side by side for many years
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Other snaps showed a much-younger photo of the mother-daughter duo and a picture of them walking side by side on a street.
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Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2025
If your area has multiple ISPs, use our ZIP code lookup tool to compare current promotions side by side.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
Having the two businesses side by side will also help boost the visibility of both, the women said.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2025
In a WarGames match, there are two rings side by side inside a large steel cage.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
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Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2025
If your area has multiple ISPs, use our ZIP code lookup tool to compare current promotions side by side.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
Having the two businesses side by side will also help boost the visibility of both, the women said.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2025
In a WarGames match, there are two rings side by side inside a large steel cage.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for side by side
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“Side by side.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/side%20by%20side. Accessed 25 Nov. 2025.
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