How to Use adjacent in a Sentence
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Wilde Lake gathered on the grass just beyond the field adjacent to their bleachers.
— Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 3 Sep. 2022 -
The adjacent casual dining area features built in banquette-style seating to save space.
— Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2022 -
But listening back to what Whittingham said over about nine minutes with the media, some of it did come off as moral victory-adjacent.
— Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 -
Bikers, runners and walkers have more than two miles of paths adjacent to nature scenery of Lick Creek and Beech Creek.
— Rachel Fradette, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Sep. 2022 -
His university has reshaped its curriculums over the past decade to reflect the changing market for culinary-adjacent jobs.
— Allison Salerno, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2022 -
The system is expected to move west then west-northwest at 5 to 10 mph in an area adjacent to the northern Leeward Islands.
— Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2022 -
For example, using the new lane-change assist feature allows the driver to remain in hands-free mode by having the car maneuver to an adjacent lane simply by tapping the turn signal stalk.
— Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 8 Sep. 2022 -
The bulk of those announcements have come from technology and tech-adjacent companies that scaled up their workforces to handle the sudden demand for their services during the pandemic.
— Alicia Wallace, CNN, 2 Sep. 2022 -
With hooks and a long rope, the activists pulled at parts of the barbed wire adjacent to the fence.
— Fares Akram, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Apr. 2018 -
The lake is adjacent to Lake Michigan in the western part of the state.
— Fox News, 20 June 2020 -
The 23 acres being offered to the town are adjacent and to the west of the 52-acre parcel.
— Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 12 Oct. 2022 -
The inside of one car was pushed all the way into the adjacent seat.
— BostonGlobe.com, 2 Apr. 2021 -
The land is adjacent to the cocoa farm that the couple were set to tour.
— Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 20 Mar. 2022 -
The stand is adjacent to Gate 1, near the men’s bathroom.
— Andrea Weigl, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024 -
In an adjacent field, a tawny horse lifts its head from the grass to watch us drive by.
— Leah Sottile, Longreads, 18 May 2018 -
The seats adjacent to and in front of the restaurant area will be sold as groups, a team spokesman said.
— Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 31 Mar. 2021 -
The two fields are adjacent with back-to-back stands and a press box on top in the middle of both fields.
— Lori Riley, courant.com, 15 Nov. 2021 -
Here, the tricks to steal for your own piscine-adjacent party.
— ELLE Decor, 6 July 2018 -
There would have been a lot of Chanel and Chanel-adjacent celebrities.
— Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2020 -
So if wine-adjacent work is your life plan, this is the apartment for you.
— Lucy Alexander, Robb Report, 4 July 2021 -
The homer traveled over the outfield wall and landed on the adjacent left-field berm.
— Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2024 -
And don't worry if its style doesn't flow into the adjacent room—that's what the walls are for.
— Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2024 -
The corner lot, adjacent to a cul-de-sac, is 5,662 square feet.
— oregonlive, 8 Sep. 2021 -
The layout seemed peculiar, with the front door adjacent to the stove.
— Joyce Cohen, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2017 -
The Rooms The 34 rooms and 10 suites are spread across the original château and two adjacent villas.
— Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2024 -
There will be a protest area adjacent, not anywhere far away, right in the same complex, across the street from the green zone.
— Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 28 Oct. 2022 -
Charlemagne is adjacent to church and cemetery land to the west.
— Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 29 Jan. 2024 -
The victim was thrown onto the train tracks and wound up in the carpool lane of the adjacent 210 Freeway.
— Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024 -
Three of those rounds traveled into an adjacent apartment with a man, pregnant woman and 5-year-old inside.
— Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 2 Nov. 2024 -
Opened in 2023, Agua Nueva Park occupies a small area adjacent to the closed wastewater facility.
— John Leos, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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