How to Use adjoining in a Sentence

adjoining

adjective
  • In the adjoining eat-in kitchen, a long counter runs the length of the rear wall.
    — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2023
  • Deputies say the woman forced open the adjoining door and the man ran out.
    — Austen Erblat, Sun Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2022
  • That was the reasoning here, even as the adjoining idea is it’s a coach’s role to calm the young nerves some.
    — Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Nov. 2021
  • Then butt the adjoining side piece against it and start cutting.
    — Richard Romanski, Popular Mechanics, 29 Aug. 2020
  • The pond also has an adjoining lounge pool and sun deck.
    — Ben Davidson, The Mercury News, 29 July 2024
  • The vote was held open as Johnson huddled on the floor and in adjoining rooms with the holdouts.
    — Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The adjoining garage and workshop are about 924-square-feet.
    — Timothy Fanning, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Apr. 2022
  • Moreira ran to his son, a lawyer who worked with him in an adjoining room of the office.
    — Darren Loucaides, Wired, 13 Nov. 2020
  • Up to three of the systems may be built on one parcel or adjoining parcels of land.
    — James Whitlow, baltimoresun.com, 5 Mar. 2021
  • The adjoining restaurant, Cast & Cru, will close as well.
    — Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 20 Feb. 2024
  • At the front, above Main Street, is the main bedroom, with an adjoining sitting room.
    — New York Times, 20 Jan. 2021
  • Press the crown molding firmly against the backer board, and slide the coped edge against the surface of the adjoining crown molding.
    — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 22 Nov. 2022
  • The adjoining no-frills, outdoor Shipwreck Bar is a place to while the rest of the afternoon away.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 19 July 2024
  • And later, one of his sisters was laid to rest in an adjoining plot.
    — al, 4 Sep. 2021
  • The team heads back to the motel and realizes that the person in the room with the adjoining door is the likely culprit to have swiped the samples.
    — Sara Netzley, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Guests can grab a drink on their way to the adjoining dining and seating areas.
    — Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 10 July 2023
  • While living in an adjoining state to Missouri, the Blythes rooted for the Chiefs.
    — Jeff Fedotin, Forbes, 6 Apr. 2021
  • The lease gave Bowman and his staff access to the adjoining three-acre parking lot.
    — Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 16 Sep. 2021
  • The three men that went up to Joyner, who was standing at an adjoining pump putting gas in a white Porsche, and robbed him.
    — Sarah Ravani, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Nov. 2021
  • The adjoining bakery is the source of wonderful breads and desserts.
    — Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2021
  • The victims’ dorm room shares a bathroom with an adjoining door room.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 13 Oct. 2022
  • No one is on the slopes, and the adjoining village is deserted.
    — Rachel Schallom, Fortune, 21 Mar. 2020
  • If possible, stay in an adjoining room to be close enough to help but far away from the giggles and noise.
    — Fiona Tapp, Parents, 13 July 2023
  • The adjoining high-rise apartment building in the project was not included in the sale.
    — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 12 Feb. 2020
  • In one, workers lay coffins like bricks in a grid of adjoining trenches, each hole large enough to bury dozens.
    — CBS News, 13 Apr. 2020
  • Plus, the adjoining gift shop is just plain fun to poke around before or after your meal.
    — Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 20 May 2024
  • The adjoining swim platform also expands out from the stern to ensure quick and easy access to the ocean.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2023
  • In addition to all the perks of the lower-tier rooms, the suites have two adjoining rooms and two in-room sinks, bathrooms, and showers.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2023
  • And the adjoining Casino Resort could be a great HQ for activities on and off the course.
    — David Weiss, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Yards are getting cleaned up along the alleyways and adjoining streets.
    — Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025

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