neighboring
Americanadjective
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situated or living near; adjacent.
to visit the neighboring towns.
Etymology
Origin of neighboring
Example Sentences
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In essence, the neighboring sale upped the ante as far as Behar’s listing is concerned—and also encouraged her agents to start thinking about other ways they could prove the home’s potential to prospective buyers.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Yet that neutrality has not spared Kfar Chouba and neighboring villages from attack.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Slovenia imposed limits on fuel purchases after a wave of panic buying and “fuel tourism” from neighboring countries ran some gas stations dry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Mercer says Charter Oak has a strong presence in the southeastern corner of New Hampshire that touches the ocean and serves clients in neighboring Massachusetts and Maine.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
After that, she spent every moment that was not dedicated to her schoolwork helping him care for the animals of Swanburne, and the neighboring farms of Heathcote, too.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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