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alongside

2 of 2

adverb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of alongside
Preposition
Cooper’s Oscar-winning performance, which doubled as an indictment of the Hollywood blacklist, stands alongside more contemporary action stars as a truly electrifying big-screen achievement. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 25 Apr. 2025 Decades later, still enamored with Western iconography and cowboy culture, the artistic director of Pucci returned to the Texan capital—this time to host a spirited takeover of the historic Austin Motel alongside Mytheresa. Freya Drohan, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025
Adverb
For weekend one, The Martinez Brothers will play b2b with Loco Dice on Friday, April 11; Barry Can’t Swim will play alongside 2ManyDJs and salute on Saturday, April 12; and Tiësto will play the stage on Sunday, April 13. Katie Bain, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2025 Society has to encourage learning alongside and after formal education, de-emphasize risks of embarrassment, and celebrate the joy that comes with being seen and understood. Olivia Antigua, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for alongside
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alongside
Preposition
  • Jenner & Block is expected to bring similar arguments next week.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Defaulted loans will be sent for collections next month.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2025
Preposition
  • His roots along the coastline sparked inspiration for surfing and the outdoors—elements that carry into his current blend of surf art and cowboy art.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
  • There’s also room for environmentally sustainable projects that benefit both residents and the ecosystem, especially in terms of clean water initiatives and environmental preservation along the Trinity River.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Now, potential employees are flown in for a one-day, in-person interview.
    Melissa Mahtani, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2025
  • On the final day, El Batey becomes a focal point, with live drumming and dancing that invite both locals and visitors to join in.
    Melissa Rose Cooper, Essence, 18 Apr. 2025
Preposition
  • There has to be an intentionality in how people speak upon and interact with New Orleans, regard its traditions as sacred and position its voices as experts.
    Cierra Chenier, Essence, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Number one is what the project was already calling upon, but was very, very appropriate for this because there’s just so much to explore.
    Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2025
Preposition
  • Renee Moore worked near the building and relied on its daycare for her 6-month-old son Antonio Cooper Jr., who was among those killed.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • There could also be a low tornado threat if storms develop near/ahead of the surface boundary, according to the NWS.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • While there have been some complaints over the price of the console—which will sell for $450—that hasn’t impacted fan excitement, especially if the preorders are anything to go by.
    Callum Booth, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Witnesses at the scene told the officers that the man had stumbled and fallen into the street just as a Charm City Circulator bus drove by and struck him, according to police.
    Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 23 Apr. 2025
Preposition
  • Trent Grisham, a talented defender, made a rare mistake on the ball, which turned him around before falling on the warning track.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The Supreme Court asked lawyers in the case to focus on the dispute about the Supremacy Clause.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
Preposition
  • While Turkey certainly has some of the biggest savings and best results across many clinics, it should be noted that not all providers are commendable.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Yet the 35-year-old Japanese rookie, armed with a six-pitch mix, struck out eight Yankees across five scoreless innings and 95 pitches.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2025

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“Alongside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alongside. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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