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Example Sentences

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A crop rose that summer in the shadow of the Twin Towers, an ephemeral symbol of plenty beside the perpetually hungry wolves of Wall Street.

From The Wall Street Journal

While out walking his dog Ethel beside the river, she unexpectedly fell in.

From BBC

Mandy sits beside the cafe caravan with a coffee and is accompanied by her curly grey-haired canine friend, Walter.

From BBC

He told BBC North West Tonight: "It was awful. I was beside myself."

From BBC

As I lay on the living room floor in pain, he flopped beside me and blinked slowly.

From Los Angeles Times