Usage examples for abreast
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The lady addressed waited so long before answering that the young couple came abreast of the group, and then she had to wait till they were out of hearing. – April Hopes by William Dean Howells Last Updated: February 27, 2009
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Helen halted as she came abreast of the table, and her dancing eyes challenged her sister. – The Law-Breakers by Ridgwell Cullum
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We had five horses, three abreast before, and two behind. – Rollo in Geneva by Jacob Abbott