side by side
adverb
1
: beside one another
walking side by side
2
: in the same place, time, or circumstance
lived peacefully side by side for many years
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In a cheeky clip shared on Instagram May 14, Heather and Christina stand side by side in matching black strapless tops and jeans with cutouts.
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Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
Mann wants her sculpture to humanize the ancient woman in the eyes of viewers, who will soon be able to see the head and the reconstruction displayed side by side.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2024
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Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
Mann wants her sculpture to humanize the ancient woman in the eyes of viewers, who will soon be able to see the head and the reconstruction displayed side by side.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for side by side
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“Side by side.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/side%20by%20side. Accessed 19 May. 2024.
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