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Definition stand shoulder to shoulder in American English

stand shoulder to shoulder phrase

phrase
1

to show that you support someone's actions or beliefs, often by doing something together with them

Example

She stood shoulder to shoulder with her husband throughout his trial.

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2

to be next to something or someone

Example

Bars and restaurants stand shoulder to shoulder all along this street.

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Definition stand shoulder to shoulder in American English