How to Use next door in a Sentence

next door

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• He bought the house next door.
• I'll be staying in the room next door.
• Canada is right next door to the U.S.
• The house next door was torn down and Casa De Locos was next.
  — Stephanie Salas-Vega, Dallas News, 31 Mar. 2023
• The white student who no longer wished to share a room with LeVias moved to the dorm room next door.
  — Dallas News, 13 Jan. 2023
• The woman had to jump out a window and run next door for help.
  — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 27 July 2023
• His cousin lives in a home next door to the construction site.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2023
• For The Times) Now the keepers live in the smaller structure next door to the main building.
  — Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2024
• Just next door to the farm is where Cascetta and her family lived.
  — Shosh Bedrosian, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2023
• Losers’ success led to Winners right next door, as well as the Dawg House.
  — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 20 Mar. 2024
• The bar opens daily at 3 p.m., two hours before the steakhouse and Paisano’s next door.
  — Charlie Vargas, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2024
• On Main Street, there was, like, a gay and lesbian bookshop right next door to the gun shop.
  — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2023
• There were no cousins next door, no aunts or uncles in the neighborhood to go to.
  — Souvankham Thammavongsa, The New Yorker, 3 July 2023
• His aunt, who lives next door, went outside after the storm passed.
  — Emmanuel Felton, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2023
• Madison had been told that armed men kicked in the door of the home of J.C.’s sister, who lived next door to J.C. with her son.
  — Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2023
• To cut a hole in our bathroom wall to access the Apple Store next door and steal $500k worth of Iphones🙄.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2023
• To cut a hole in our bathroom wall to access the Apple Store next door and steal $500k worth of Iphones🙄 2.
  — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 7 Apr. 2023
• But a few years later, Singkawang’s largest shopping mall was built next door.
  — Muktita Suhartono Nyimas Laula, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2024
• At that time, the golden retriever next door had just died.
  — Matt Keenan, Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2024
• The fire extended to the home next door as well as behind it on Oakley Street, Alkins said.
  — Maeve Lawler, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Sep. 2023
• Sally Reed looks like the girl next door, the perfect picture of what the American dream is to a guy like him.
  — Selome Hailu, Variety, 17 Apr. 2023
• The fire then spread to a hardware store next door and a nearby furniture store.
  — MartÍn Adames AlcÁntara and DÁnica Coto, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2023
• Benami lives next door to the Haskell home and her kids would often play with their three boys.
  — Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
• The neighbors next door have the exact same laundry machine.
  — Carol Ryan, WSJ, 3 Jan. 2024
• The trip was very secret, not even his beloved grandparents, who lived next door, knew about it.
  — Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2024
• With the help of federal subsidies, Ms. Gale was able to purchase the two units next door.
  — Leah Willingham, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Oct. 2023
• Afterward, while the car was at the wash, Tony walked into an antique store next door.
  — Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2023
• But this idyllic little complex shares a wall of concrete with the death camp next door.
  — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2024
• The author, in his high school and early college years, moved next door to a salvage yard.
  — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2023
• The Cowlitz will have to manage both the casino, the third largest in the state of Washington, and the large new hotel located next door.
  — Jmanning, oregonlive, 20 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024