Thesaurus / abreast of
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synonyms for abreast of
- adjacent to
- adjoining
- alongside
- aside
- a step from
- at one's elbow
- at the edge of
- at the side of
- bordering on
- by
- cheek by jowl
- close at hand
- close to
- close upon
- connected with
- contiguous to
- fornent
- in juxtaposition
- near
- nearby
- neck and neck
- neighboring
- next door to
- nigh
- opposite
- overlooking
- round
- side by side
- verging on
- with
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use abreast of in a sentence
You never know when you are going to stumble upon a jewel in the most out-of-the-way corner.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYBut Lessard's a overbearin' son-of-a-gun all round, and he's always breakin' out in a new place.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRMr. Slocum was not educated in a university, and his life has been in by-paths, and out-of-the-way places.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSThe Spanish men-of-war, which were always painted white, had their colour changed to dark grey like the American ships.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANLater on the commander of a German man-of-war and his staff were received and fêted by the Captain-General.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANIt must have been the window-panes, for he was anxious to get the most beautiful mother-of-pearl he could find.
ALILA, OUR LITTLE PHILIPPINE COUSINMARY HAZELTON WADEFrom our vantage point we watched them come abreast and pass us at a distance well within a mile.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRHe would scarcely have thus spoken to any one but Etheldred, to whom, as well as to himself, it seemed mere matter-of-fact.
THE DAISY CHAINCHARLOTTE YONGEBut dont you think out-of-door relief a very bad thing any way, Mr. Bumble?
OLIVER TWIST, VOL. II (OF 3)CHARLES DICKENSThe great principle of out-of-door relief is to give the paupers exactly what they dont want, and then they get tired of coming.
OLIVER TWIST, VOL. II (OF 3)CHARLES DICKENSWORDS RELATED TO ABREAST OF
- a step from
- abreast of
- adjacent to
- adjoining
- alongside
- aside
- at one's elbow
- at the edge of
- at the side of
- bordering on
- by
- cheek by jowl
- close at hand
- close to
- close upon
- connected with
- contiguous to
- fornent
- in juxtaposition
- near
- nearby
- neck and neck
- neighboring
- next door to
- nigh
- opposite
- overlooking
- round
- side by side
- verging on
- with
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.