side by side
adverb
1
: beside one another
walking side by side
2
: in the same place, time, or circumstance
lived peacefully side by side for many years
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When Trump complained that Harris was getting too much credit for the size of her crowds, Harris’s Truth Social account posted photos from the two candidates’ Philadelphia rallies in the same arena side by side.
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Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2024
This particular setup involved a Pixel 8 Pro and a Pixel 9 Pro mounted onto a single rig to capture the same photos and videos side by side.
—Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 13 Aug. 2024
He is seen performing side by side with Linda McCartney.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2024
The Expo Smart Display Cases can be stacked and arranged either side by side or on top of each other, automatically creating connections that share power between them.
—Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 8 Aug. 2024
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Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2024
This particular setup involved a Pixel 8 Pro and a Pixel 9 Pro mounted onto a single rig to capture the same photos and videos side by side.
—Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 13 Aug. 2024
He is seen performing side by side with Linda McCartney.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2024
The Expo Smart Display Cases can be stacked and arranged either side by side or on top of each other, automatically creating connections that share power between them.
—Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 8 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for side by side
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“Side by side.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/side%20by%20side. Accessed 10 Sep. 2024.
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