abutted
Example Sentences
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The tunnel had been there since before the war, said Mohammad Doghmosh, adding that it abutted a low building.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
Some of their farms even abutted the graveyard.
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2023
The library, which abutted the street, violated that policy.
From Washington Times • Jul. 20, 2023
These efforts were often unsuccessful, however, and poor neighborhoods often abutted even the most prestigious ones.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Holmes acquired a ticket to a village called Englewood in the town of Lake, a municipality of 200,000 people that abutted Chicago’s southernmost boundary.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
