adjoined

past tense of adjoin

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of adjoined Then, another 20-year-old man, Daktari Rose Deacon, of Hyde Park, left a bathroom that adjoined the bedroom, according to police, who searched the bathroom and found another loaded firearm with an extended magazine. Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 20 July 2026 Two double bedrooms and a single bedroom are tucked at the end of the main floor, and are adjoined by a large outdoor terrace. Bridget Borgobello july 03, New Atlas, 4 July 2026 Though the properties cannot be structurally adjoined, the 500-square-foot studio serves as ideal guest quarters or office space next to the primary 3,000-square-foot loft. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 8 June 2026 When first responders arrived, heavy smoke filled the air and flames were observed in the front corner window of the first floor of a 16-unit apartment building which is adjoined to two other apartment buildings. Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 17 Feb. 2026 Both intend to make new stadiums the striking centrepiece of wider developments, adjoined to large fan zones and commercial opportunities. Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026 Stein’s bedroom adjoined the room where Dodge would visit her lover at night; kept awake by the murmurings and moans, Stein lit a candle and composed a portrait of her host. Via Scribner, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025 Flay lives in the Morris Adjmic–designed Sterling Mason, a condominium composed of a 1905 red brick warehouse adjoined with a newer, metallic mirror image. Keith Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjoined
Verb
  • The issues were printed on recycled paper, and because the house in Stromness flanked the port’s harbor, the constant wetness had slightly curled their pages.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 July 2026
  • On the south side of the property is a mansion owned by the church, its long driveway flanked by white stone lions.
    Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • Lile said more neighborhoods may still be added if that’s where the public reaction points.
    Mark Dee July 24, Idaho Statesman, 24 July 2026
  • In the role of Armony, Mastandrea was ideally suited to bring life to the character, Albertini added.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • The Rookie star, 55, joined his cast mates in sharing their stories of being pulled over by police officers for speeding.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026
  • Among the performers was Roblo the Star, who joined other female rap finalists for the collaborative showcase.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
Verb
  • According to Russia’s defense ministry, Russian forces overnight struck down 133 Ukrainian drones over Russia, the Black Sea and Crimea, the peninsula that Moscow forcibly annexed from Ukraine in 2014.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 July 2026
  • Both the Mexican government and public are highly sensitive to interference from a neighbor that annexed more than half their territory in the 1800s.
    Mary Beth Sheridan, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
Verb
  • Served on a lazy Susan, multiple scoops of ice cream are surrounded by mini cones, berries, hot fudge, caramel, M&M’s, Reese’s, and other assorted chocolates.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026
  • Yet growing up surrounded by accomplished artists came with unexpected advice.
    Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • The Morning Show star was touched after Cox shared a celebratory photo dump on July 21 revealing that her upcoming film Evil Genius had scored a big honor.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 23 July 2026
  • Content Volume Is Outpacing Visibility Bynder’s 2026 State of DAM research found that three-quarters of content is now AI-touched, with near-universal use expected within 12 months.
    Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

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“Adjoined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjoined. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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