nearby

Example Sentences

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Friday Ellis, the mayor of the biggest nearby city, Monroe, estimated that Meta’s data center has brought roughly 8,000 new workers to the area.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The crew contacted the Omani navy and another nearby vessel asking to be rescued, according to distress calls heard by BBC Verify.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

If you have time before or after dinner, take a stroll through nearby Loring Park and enjoy one of Minneapolis’ abundant green space.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

There will be no on-site parking for LAX/Metro Transit Center, but parking at nearby hotels ranges from $50 to $150.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

As night presses on, a car door slams somewhere nearby.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam