Example sentences for: nearby

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

  • At nearby Mountain Top — 1,547 ft (472 m) above the bay, and higher than Drake’s Seat — you’ll find a sophisticated shopping mall and large bar area with almost non-stop daiquiris (they claim to have invented the banana daiquiri here).

  • There are always several young girls, many of them students at nearby George Washington University, buying food at the Watergate Safeway.

  • Nearby is the Puente Yayabo, an early 19th-century bridge that recalls Romanesque bridges in Europe.

  • The Musée Picasso, nearby at 5 rue Thorigny, is housed in the beautifully restored Hôtel Salé (see page 71).

  • While Hong Kong remained a relative backwater in early days, nearby Guangzhou (Canton) was developing into a great trading city with connections in India and the Middle East.


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