Example sentences for: beside

How can you use “beside” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But perhaps the utility of newspapers--their ability to provide truth and understanding--is beside the point.

  • Beside the cruise port is Flag Hill, rising 700 ft (214 m) above sea level.

  • From a Gothic portico in the middle of town, beside the massive 13th-­century campanile, a staircase of 90 steps takes you down to the sanctuary’s 11th-century bronze doors.

  • In a subarctic land of soaring mountains and elongated glacial lakes beside the great Yukon River, today’s tourists can thank yesterday’s prospectors for using part of their paydirt for some essential creature comforts.

  • Its fate was changed forever 3,000 years ago when King David brought the Ark of the Covenant to rest in a tent amid the gardens beside the waters of Jerusalem’s ancient source of water, the Gihon Spring.


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