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lie beside





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Then I run towards our room and lie beside her absolutely enormous and cumbersome sleep pod, holding her hand and murmuring that I will never leave her again.

From The Guardian Oct. 2, 2019

Don’t lie beside Jordan and his new girlfriend, watching them sleep, imbuing their bed with a subtle chill, making them alternatingly get up to close the window, only to discover that the window isn’t open.

From The New Yorker Aug. 16, 2018

Five distinct lava flows lie beside and atop one another, in some places 475 feet thick.

From New York Times Aug. 28, 2014

When they lie beside them in winter there is no hope in telling them apart from the rocks themselves.

From Slate May 3, 2013

She help me and I eat alone; and then we wrap in fur and lie beside the fire, and I tell her to sleep while I watch.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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