nearby

/ˌnɪə(ɹ)ˈbaɪ/
adj 1adv 1noun 1

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ADJ.

faint, live, profitable, right, small, tall

We heard a faint noise coming from the nearby woods during our evening walk.

VERB + NEARBY

broke, fire, house, know, lived, made, park, ran

A fire broke out in a nearby building last night.

NEARBY + NOUN

bush, hospital, pond, suffolk

The old nearby hospital closed down five years ago, leaving residents without emergency care.

PREP.

around, in, in, into, out

We walked around nearby shops looking for a gift for my sister.

ADV.

away, seldom, then

We walked away from the nearby park when it started to rain heavily.

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