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Example sentences for: nearby

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

It was a shallow gully until the 14th century, when Barcelona families began to construct homes nearby.
All the shots missed their target, but one hit a nearby tourist in the leg.
Taniguchi, acclaimed for his sleek Tokyo buildings, plans to use unassuming materials--glass, aluminum, and black slate--which critics say won't distract from nearby masterpieces by Cesar Pelli and Philip Johnson.
These days, they find room for their papers in the Palais de Justice and the nearby Préfecture de Police, haunt of those fictional detectives, Inspectors Maigret and Clouseau.
Baracoa really shines the week of 1 April, when heady street parties every night commemorate the date General Antonio Maceo disembarked at nearby Playa Duaba in 1895, marking the beginning of Cuba’s War of Independence.