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Definition of Shoulder-to-shoulder
1. Adverb. Side by side and close together. "The troops marched shoulder-to-shoulder"
Definition of Shoulder-to-shoulder
1. Adverb. In close proximity; side-by-side ¹
2. Adverb. Whilst closely cooperating ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoulder-to-shoulder
Literary usage of Shoulder-to-shoulder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The dimensions for a track of three-foot gauge will be about 12 feet from shoulder
to shoulder on an embankment and about 11 feet in a cut. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The dimensions for a track of three-foot gauge will be about 12 feet from shoulder
to shoulder on an embankment and about 11 feet in a cut. ..."
3. Fifes and Drums: A Collection of Poems of America at War by Vigilantes (1917)
"Shoulder to shoulder, and "right about! face!" We've a duty to do ere we grow a
day older, And the way we can do it is—shoulder to shoul- der! ..."
4. 1812; the War, and Its Moral: A Canadian Chronicle by William Foster Coffin (1864)
"... on Hand"—French and English " Shoulder to Shoulder"—Natural Exultation of the
French Canadians— Practical Reply to Dishonouring Imputations-Gratitude of ..."
5. Fifes and Drums: A Collection of Poems of America at War by Vigilantes (1917)
"Shoulder to shoulder! Each man in the line! Shoulder to shoulder! The Flag for
a sign! Yes, let us not weaken, but let us grow bolder, And rally and sally ..."
6. The New York Times Current History (1916)
"Earnest of purpose, to sacrifice fired, Each by the noblest of motives inspired.
Citizen-soldiers! Their equal pray find— Shoulder to shoulder ..."
7. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"Their equal pray show, find— Shoulder to shoulder, and all of one mind! They're
no hired legions, at any one's call— Braggarts, a-thirst for a foray or ..."
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