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Definition
very near — often directly beside
- At the sound of the fireworks the carriages instantly broke ranks, and retired by the adjacent streets.Chapters 35-36 (93% in)
- Luigi pushed the stone behind her, for on the crest of a small adjacent hill which cut off the view toward Palestrina, he saw a traveller on horseback, stopping a moment, as if uncertain of his road, and thus presenting against the blue sky that perfect outline which is peculiar to distant objects in southern climes.Chapters 33-34 (40% in)
- By diplomacy and success in arms he became almost supreme ruler of Albania, Epirus, and adjacent territory.Chapters 77-78 (10% in)
There are no more uses of "adjacent" in The Count of Monte Cristo.
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