nearby

Example Sentences

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In Caracas and the nearby coastal city of La Guaira, people could be heard calling for help from under the debris of collapsed buildings.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

The family did splurge on a visit to nearby Disneyland, and they plan to attend some baseball games too, including one between the Los Angeles Angels and the Boston Red Sox.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Newsom has also supported efforts by the tribe to block a smaller tribe from building a casino in nearby Vallejo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

And a fire survivor sitting nearby, his voice raspy, says he finds it all "terrifying" because "every story is the same."

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

There were other shops nearby, a café, some restaurants, but I couldn’t even think about exploring.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows