Prepositions - Prepositions of Distance and Proximity
These prepositions are used to indicate how near or far something or someone is from another entity.
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within
[preposition]
in the limits or boundaries of a place
Ex: No construction is within the reserve .
in close proximity to
[preposition]
within a short distance of something or someone, suggesting a minimal physical separation between them
around
[preposition]
used to indicate a general location or an area near a specific point
Ex: A small café around the intersection last week .
alongside
[preposition]
used to indicate being positioned or situated next to something or someone
Ex: He alongside his friend during the parade .

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