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alongside

[uh-lawng-sahyd, uh-long-] / əˈlɔŋˈsaɪd, əˈlɒŋ- /
PREPOSITION
close, near side of
Synonyms
WEAK
along the side of apace with at the side of beside by by the side of close at hand close-by equal with in company with next to parallel to side by side
Antonyms
WEAK
away

Example Sentences

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Even after this split, some stem tetrapods continued to exist alongside their more recently evolved relatives.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Enjoy them in homemade protein bowls without the slop, alongside creamy avocado, roasted vegetables and your favorite dressings.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Talankin, 35, a videographer from a small-town Russian school, caused a sensation when he won the Academy Award for best documentary feature alongside US filmmaker David Borenstein in March.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Michael Gates, 51, is running on a Republican ticket alongside gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and former Fox News host.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Stories about these three lovely American mediums appeared in hundreds of America’s newspapers right alongside reports of crime, crop prices, and ads for woodstoves.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock