be beside

Example Sentences

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Whether those worries are justified has gotten to be beside the point as the software trade continues to unwind.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Yet, all this effort might be beside the point, said Mamdouh Medhat, research director at Dimensional Fund Advisors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

They may be right, but at this point in the war, that view may be beside the point.

From Slate • Nov. 29, 2023

I was sad to see a man that I respected so much, and had been a mentor and unapologetic supporter of causes and news stories I care deeply about, no longer be beside me.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2023

We had said good-bye after breakfast and if part of me was disappointed that he still had not proposed, another part of me was content just to be beside him.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom