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about

[uh-bout] / əˈbaʊt /
ADVERB
in an opposite direction
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ADVERB
lying anywhere without order, arrangement
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PREPOSITION
near or close to in position
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PREPOSITION
on every side, in every direction
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Example Sentences

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Díaz’s fearlessness is one trait that Roberts admires about his new closer.

From Los Angeles Times

But when Jenna's body was taken for examination, it told a very different story, detailed in a new documentary about the case.

From BBC

He praised protesters who have peacefully organised against immigration operations, discussed electoral redistricting and talked about his presidential library, which is due to open in Chicago next year.

From BBC

Better that than listening to the torrents of stick about his team and the wounding chat about his head coach.

From BBC

But perhaps the crossover that Fearon is most excited about is the association with the 1993 hit film Cool Runnings about the Jamaican bobsleigh team.

From BBC