Near-by

Synonyms for "near-by" (70 found)

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Sample sentences

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“If you lost them in the near-by wood,” said the Fairy, “we’ll look for them and find them, for everything that is lost there is always found.”

Source: tatoeba (11770293)

For a time he kept to the ground, but finally, discovering no spoor indicative of near-by meat, he took to the trees.

Source: wiktionary

He had the car pushed to a near-by stable, amidst the mixed emotions of the little crowd, and next day he had it hauled home.

Source: wiktionary

Marge recently dressed Joanne Dru ranch style during the making of Howard Hawks’ Red River. Miss Dru, in old-style calicoes and ginghams, felt grubby beside the dudes and dudesses who galloped over from near-by ranches to the Arizona location where the picture was being shot.

Source: wiktionary

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