neighboring

Example Sentences

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A small army of staff and contractors pour into Starbase every day from neighboring areas, including Brownsville, the biggest city in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley and historically one of the poorest places in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

They first demonstrated that asexual reproduction through runners reduced competition among neighboring organisms.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

As of Friday, neighboring Uganda has had 16 confirmed cases and one death.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

MetLife stadium, outside the city in neighboring New Jersey state, will host its first match of the World Cup on Saturday.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

No color at all, save for the neighboring trees and the grass of the surrounding fields.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern