along with
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In association with, as in For his second birthday we sent him a fireman's hat, along with some books , or The audience was invited to sing along with the star . [Early 1700s]
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In conjunction with, as in Along with what I told you before, that's the whole story of what happened . [Early 1800s] For a synonym, see together with ; also see go along , def. 2 and 3.
Example Sentences
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Each consisted of a conical plastic container with a netted bottom and held one queen along with 60 worker bees.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
Her parents, Hassan El Khawas and Zeina Alayn, along with her elder sister Sara, died despite the efforts of paramedics at the scene.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Those three, along with Klopp and Mourinho, were crowned champions in 24 of the 36 seasons in the league’s history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
His sister, Susan Disney Lord, is also a client, along with her children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
When they started calling buses, and Jeff went into the hall to his locker along with some other kids, Mrs. Tracy called me up to her desk.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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