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amongst

[uh-muhngst, uh-muhngkst] / əˈmʌŋst, əˈmʌŋkst /
PREPOSITION
amid
Synonyms
WEAK
amidst among between during mid over surrounded by throughout
Antonyms
WEAK
away from beyond far from outside separate
PREPOSITION
amid/amidst
Synonyms
WEAK
between during in the midst of in the thick of mid over surrounded by throughout
Antonyms
WEAK
away from outside separate

Example Sentences

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"If she has actually been moved to house arrest, then I hope that she will be allowed communication with me and her lawyers, amongst others," he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said the raising of the threat level "will be a source of concern to many, particularly amongst our Jewish community, who have suffered so much".

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

“One of the things that is a core shared function amongst all of these long-horizon agents is the ability to use the web,” Reed said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Before our interview, she plays me a new song called Deep End – a saga of unrequited love which, amongst other things, reveals she learned how to kiss from a YouTube video.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

We four children stayed out of their way and continued to vent our group spleen amongst ourselves, muttering about the unfairness of it all.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly