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neighboring

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verb

present participle of neighbor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for neighboring
Adjective
  • The 360-acre preserve adjacent to the LEC and Deltona Regional Library is home to a variety of wildlife, including Florida scrub jays and gopher tortoises, which are drawn to the low vegetation and sandy ridges of the scrub habitat.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Scott County officials will also be at the meeting to provide information about the adjacent Highway 169/Bluff Drive overpass project in Sand Creek Township.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Today the court has instructed SPT to temporarily cease taking on the distribution of the shows until the Court can further hear from the parties on this issue in the near future.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Today the Court has instructed SPT to temporarily cease taking on the distribution of the shows until the Court can further hear from the parties on this issue in the near future.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The problem may be coming from an adjoining apartment.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2025
  • The family spends most of its time in the open kitchen with adjoining living and dining areas.
    Leonie Rolinck, Architectural Digest, 19 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • In the Chicago area, workers at nine cafes walked out Tuesday, joining workers at five cafes that have been on strike since Friday, organizers said.
    Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Everyone wants to link the Lions offensive coordinator to the Bears job (including us above), but joining a division with Detroit, Green Bay and Minnesota might not be the best career move.
    Josh Kendall, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • That seems like the closest analogue to what DOGE was supposed to be.
    Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Last week, Trump celebrated the confirmation of an Interior secretary, former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, who has such a close relationship with fossil fuel companies that oil and gas billionaire Harold Hamm once gifted him a set of cuff links to thank him for his friendship.
    Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • However, don’t expect to see much, though, because Earth’s next-door neighbor is entirely surrounded by a thick cloud shroud.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 2 Feb. 2025
  • In an exclusive conversation with PEOPLE, Damon Wayans Sr., 64, and son Damon Wayans Jr., 42, reminisced about being next-door neighbors with Jordan, 61, when the basketball legend was filming Space Jam in the ’90s.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • But the confidence surrounding their team under Travis Green’s coaching could help.
    Scott Powers, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
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