How to Use "Nearby" with Example Sentences

nearby (adj): not far away

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Used with nouns:

"They visited a nearby town."
(town, village, house)

"We went to a nearby hotel."
(hotel, building, restaurant)

"They lived on a nearby farm."
(farm)

"Are there any nearby schools?"
(schools, churches)

nearby (adv): at short distance away, not far away

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Used with verbs:

"I live nearby."
(live, landed)

"She attends school nearby."
(attends, goes to)

"I work nearby."
(work)

Example sentences:

"Is the school nearby?"

"Are you nearby?"

"We moved here because everything is nearby."

"What is nearby?"