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neighboring

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verb

present participle of neighbor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for neighboring
Adjective
  • With the stadium embedded in existing neighborhood infrastructure and adjacent to active rail lines, any design misstep risked undermining community support, a crucial element of the project’s viability.
    Kathleen Kewley, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Some roads and low-lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes adjacent to the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Hopefully, the Fever will have some good news to share about Clark in the near future.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Aug. 2025
  • While this is a snapshot of how things are expected to look in the future, a one month outlook and subsequent weeks’ and days’ forecast will give a better look at what to expect as the date grows near, according to the National Weather Service.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The layout flows gently into a spacious kitchen and adjoining living room framed by windows and centered around an inviting fireplace.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Families can also opt for adjoining rooms, providing both privacy and togetherness.
    Ronny Maye, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Verb
  • Collins is the third TCU player to enter the portal joining Vasean Allette and Isaiah Manning.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Tesla plans to launch a ride-hail service in Austin around June, joining Amazon’s (AMZN) Zoox and Waymo — among others — in the city.
    William Gavin, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Read More: The Real Danger of the Trump-Putin Summit At the press conference, Putin talked about how close Russia was to America (shades of Sarah Palin) and claimed that Russian trade with American has increased by 20%.
    Richard Stengel, Time, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Banished to the bullpen after struggling in the starting rotation, Montas trails only closer Edwin Díaz as the Mets’ most expensive reliever.
    Will Sammon, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Miraculously, only the gunman, 60-year-old Brian Joseph Montana, died in the violent April 28 episode on Arroyo Drive that began with Montana reportedly threatening to kill his next-door neighbors, seemingly over lawn trimmings that blew into his yard.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Other favorite memories include having legendary actress Meryl Streep as a next-door neighbor for a while, plus the Rustic Canyon Recreation Center right across the street.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In another court challenge, the drama surrounding beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting significantly ramped up this week.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Today 30 species fly freely throughout Pelican Island and the surrounding archipelagos off the coast of Vero Beach.
    Kara Franker, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Neighboring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neighboring. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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