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How to use vis-à-vis in a sentence

My fair vis-a-vis looked me now full in the face and smiled, so that a dimple in her right cheek was plainly visible.
THE WAY OF A MANEMERSON HOUGH
Two couples were seated vis-a-vis, the men apparently making fun of a "pony" coat one of the girls was wearing.
THE DWELLING PLACE OF LIGHT, COMPLETEWINSTON CHURCHILL
Looking down he saw the lady's hand resting upon his knee, and he straightway utilized the forefinger of his vis-a-vis.
LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF THE GREAT - VOLUME 12ELBERT HUBBARD
M. Rubempré ordered both sherry and claret, and then filled the glasses of his vis-a-vis and his own.
FIGHTING FOR THE RIGHTOLIVER OPTIC
I set myself to examine my vis-a-vis, dividing my attention between picturesque studies and studies physiognomical.
THE CROSS OF BERNYEMILE DE GIRARDIN
He never doubted but that in a month of two his vis-a-vis would talk differently.
THE MALEFACTORE. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM
The medical student grumbled something about their having to pay the musicians a rouble, but agreed to be his vis-a-vis.
THE SCHOOLMISTRESS AND OTHER STORIESANTON CHEKHOV
"Allow me in my turn to ask you a question," said the vis-a-vis timidly, clearing his throat.
THE SCHOOLMISTRESS AND OTHER STORIESANTON CHEKHOV
The first-class passenger and the vis-a-vis looked at each other and burst out laughing.
THE SCHOOLMISTRESS AND OTHER STORIESANTON CHEKHOV
As Tansey rounded the corner Captain Peek came out, and they met vis-a-vis.
ROADS OF DESTINYO. HENRY
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WORDS RELATED TO VIS-À-VIS

  • against
  • almost
  • approaching
  • close to
  • coming up
  • contra
  • en route
  • facing
  • for
  • fronting
  • headed for
  • in relation to
  • in the direction of
  • in the vicinity
  • just before
  • moving
  • nearing
  • nearly
  • not quite
  • on the road to
  • over against
  • pointing to
  • proceeding
  • shortly before
  • to
  • via
  • vis-à-vis
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