kitty-corner
- a variation of kitty-cornered.
Example Sentences
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In downtown Seattle, kitty-corner from the historic Virginia Inn, sits a treasure trove of Asian antiques, art and collectibles.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
The Showboat is a participant in the National Assn. of Theater Owners’ nationwide CinemaSafe protocols, and it was oddly comforting to see a hand sanitizer dispenser kitty-corner from a Darth Vader statuette.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2020
A group of elderly Italian women with dyed hair sat in lawn chairs in front of a building kitty-corner from the park, looking like extras hired to keep the place honest.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 8, 2019
Bruce Hainline lived kitty-corner from Marie’s sister, whose husband owned a used-car business.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 3, 2018
Down the block from the Shaws lived the town’s mayor; kitty-corner from the mayor lived their LDS bishop.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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