Example Sentences

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Staff members earlier took her belongings from her previous desk, which had adjoined those of other veteran House Democratics.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2023

Before we built our new house, Mrs. Tudor did not know us, notwithstanding the fact that our pews had adjoined for two or three years.

From Home Scenes and Home Influence; a series of tales and sketches by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)

The old Miller place had adjoined his uncle's farm.

From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)

Faithful Muller was in the death-car along with Katte: and he had adjoined to himself one Besserer, the Chaplain of the Garrison, in this sad function, since arriving.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 07 by Carlyle, Thomas

It had formerly belonged to the nunnery of St. Mary's, and had adjoined the Abbey.

From A Popular Schoolgirl by Salmon, Balliol