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parallel

adjective as in aligned, side-by-side

adjective as in akin, similar

verb as in be alike

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Example Sentences

A professional ballroom dancer and instructor, her name reflects a parallel that runs in both BDSM and dance: symbiosis.

More likely he drove parallel to the border on the Syrian side before detonating the explosives.

In parallel, they are building new kilns to produce traditional tiles and bricks.

For nationalists who hate gay people, perhaps the parallel should be “When Russia scratches, the world gets scabies.”

It was special also because it was happening parallel to my real life, having just gotten married myself.

In this Isthmus is port royal, where we are now sojourning, lying on the parallel of 44 40'.

We'll keep parallel with these gentlemen, and if they get out of touch with the rest we'll make a try at nailing them.

Confessing here is manifestly parallel to the offering of the sacrifice of praise.

The parallel to which Mr. Ward refers is that contained in the earlier part of the Prose Lancelot.

When the Penns colonized Pennsylvania, they claimed the 39th degree parallel as their southern boundary.

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On this page you'll find 207 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to parallel, such as: coordinate, lateral, alongside, coextending, coextensive, and equidistant.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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