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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
abut .
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Examples
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The compositional aesthetic is one of abutted image fragments.
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The compositional aesthetic is one of abutted image fragments.
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Even though it abutted 274 acres of lush city parkland, the palace afforded little privacy for William and Harry.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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And it would be nice to have a bit of a gutter on the left; at least in IE 7 (blech, yuck, ptooey) the left margin is pretty much totally abutted.
So what’cha, what’cha, what’cha want? | Johnny B. Truant 2009
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The lake abutted the road down at the bottom of the hill so closely that it sometimes flooded after a hard rain, stopping traffic.
The Swans Chris Belden 2011
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By a stroke of good fortune, the backyard of our new home abutted on the sprawling Roosevelt Estate.
Manifesting Michelangelo Joseph Pierce Farrell 2011
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Laurel named the two-year-old cat Angus, and quickly learned that he was a critter who had to spend lots of time outside -- preferably in the large cornfield that abutted her Terre Haute apartment.
Dave Astor: The Midwest Cat I Met After My East Coast Divorce Dave Astor 2011
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The main keep was smaller than Dun Ard, though it abutted a chapel, which gave it the sense of size.
Healing the Highlander Melissa Mayhue 2011
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Laurel named the two-year-old cat Angus, and quickly learned that he was a critter who had to spend lots of time outside -- preferably in the large cornfield that abutted her Terre Haute apartment.
Dave Astor: The Midwest Cat I Met After My East Coast Divorce Dave Astor 2011
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The dressing-room she had left abutted upon one corner of the ring.
Chapter 3 2010
bilby commented on the word abutted
Hey, nice butt.
May 19, 2016