over the way

idiom

British
: across from someone on the other side of the street
They live over the way from us.

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At the time, Trump was president and Davidson expected Lewis, a vocal Democrat, to express frustration or anger over the way things were. Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024 In the waning days of the 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump has sued CBS over the way that 60 Minutes edited an interview with Kamala Harris. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024 Trump was upset that Muir fact-checked him during the Sept. 10 debate with Harris, and has even said that ABC should lose its broadcast license over the way that the event was conducted. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2024 High-ranking Wisconsin Democrats on Sunday praised President Joe Biden's withdrawal from the the race and threw support to Vice President Kamala Harris to assume the top of the ticket, while Republicans cast suspicion over the way Democrats have handled the saga. Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 21 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for over the way 

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“Over the way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/over%20the%20way. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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