Neighbours

Word NEIGHBOURS
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Definitions and meanings of "Neighbours"

What do we mean by neighbours?

A person living on adjacent or nearby land; a person situated adjacently or nearby; anything (of the same type of thing as the subject) in an adjacent or nearby position.

One who is near in sympathy or confidence.

A fellow human being.

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The word "neighbours" in example sentences

This method of living upon their neighbours is a most convenient one to unprincipled people, as it does not involve the penalty of stealing; and they can keep the goods without the unpleasant necessity of returning them, or feeling the moral obligation of being grateful for their use. ❋ Unknown (1852)

Herman Mordaunt then spoke more fully of his own plans for the summer -- expressed his happiness at knowing that Dirck and myself were to be what he called his neighbours -- though, on a more exact computation, it was ascertained, that the nearest boundaries of the two patents, that of ❋ James Fenimore Cooper (1820)

Some things about the way the British behave never change, or at least they recur with such centennial regularity that you wonder if they are not a deeply ingrained part of our culture: throwing up in the street and bullying neighbours is as much a part of the British character as the love of animals, our generosity and humour. ❋ Henry Porter (2010)

I like to think that the day this was considered an unacceptable mark of poverty in one's neighbours is passed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One way to determine if you have good neighbours is to get your car stuck in the snow outside your house and see who comes to help. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Bully boy dumps stuff in neighbours garden then looks good in front of his son by soaking an old man. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2008)

With a Hollywood hunk as a boyfriend and A-List stars that she calls her neighbours I don't think we'll be seeing Cat return to the UK for a while … ❋ Unknown (2009)

This caste of mind, which requires us to trust the government without question while being endlessly suspicious of our neighbours, is precisely what typifies a totalitarian state. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The security officer, said neighbours, is short-tempered, foul-mouthed and arrogant. ❋ Abhay N (2007)

The conflict in Liberia and its West African neighbours is among the ugliest in the world. ❋ Unknown (2003)

But our moving forward with our American friends and neighbours is going to take more than a parade of Canada's best and brightest. ❋ Unknown (2003)

In the ashes he found roasted meat, which looked tempting to a hungry man: he called his neighbours, and all sat down to make merry over the mishap; presently they came to the head, which proved to be that of a dog, some enemy having doubtless stolen the sheep and put the impure animal in its place. ❋ Unknown (2003)

To help ourselves by weakening our neighbours is merely to rob Peter in order to pay Paul. ❋ Unknown (1956)

The population, per square mile, of some of our neighbours, is as follows: ❋ Unknown (1949)

Raja made no objection and bade him call the neighbours together. ❋ Cecil Henry Bompas (N/A)

Then they ran and told the parents of the girl whose cloth had been stolen; and they called their neighbours and went with bows and arrows and threatened to shoot the monkey if he did not give up the cloth, but he still said that he would not, unless the girl would marry him. ❋ Cecil Henry Bompas (N/A)

It was at that time or not much later that our nearest neighbours from the Island of Japan began to come to the mainland and began to acquire what was then known as human culture, as civilization and with that as a start we always had to see that our nearest neighbour, Japan, has been able to develop herself into one of the most advanced nations of our present world. ❋ Unknown (1937)

Doors and windows were locked on the inside, and sick with apprehension he called the neighbours to his help. ❋ Mildred Cable (1915)

Were this true, it would only prove that the government of our republican neighbours is better than our own; for these municipal institutions have been eminently beneficial to Canada. ❋ Unknown (1852)

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