Parallels

"Parallels" in a Sentence (8 examples)

The road parallels the river.

The road parallels the river for a few miles.

His background parallels that of his predecessor.

His humble background parallels that of his predecessor.

Lojban has incorporated a detailed grammar for mathematical expressions. This grammar parallels the predicate grammar of the non-mathematical language.

The hiking trail parallels the river.

This is where the parallels seem to end.

Tom is confusing meridians with parallels.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.