neighbor
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
"He was a member of our community, a neighbor, and a human being whose life was cut tragically short," the organisation said in a statement, which did not name the man.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
A neighbor told KTLA-TV that they were a couple, that the wife was eight-and-a-half months pregnant and that they had just hosted a baby shower at their home on July 4.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
Devon Fowler, a neighbor of Bhakta who has criticized the whiskey entrepreneur’s operation, is skeptical that he will like the new owner more than the previous one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
He heard a neighbor in the parking lot say it was an earthquake, and then "everything collapsed."
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
Birds, both natural and magical, sang out their songs, each competing with its neighbor.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
![]()
Some of the homeowners that list are also “dreamers, and we have a lot of dreamers right now,” he added, because they insist on selling at the price their neighbors sold at three years ago.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
“It’s not only about advocating for people in Gaza. It’s about advocating for my neighbors, my patients, and everyone here at home,” he said.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Oshea Orchid, a local lawyer, filed the first class-action lawsuit in 2023 against the operators of the county’s second-largest landfill, alleging the fumes were sickening her neighbors, causing headaches and heart palpitations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Watching them taught me that democracy depends less on grand speeches than on ordinary people showing up for their neighbors.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
Evelyn is a pretty name, and her Cherokee cousins in Oklahoma are my neighbors.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing neighbor
Beowulf vocabulary
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Close Encounters: Synonyms for "Near"
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Relationships
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!