Relationships
stay by someone's side
remain to support someone
To stay by someone's side is to remain with someone and support them during a difficult time.
Hear it in real life
Who helped you after the accident?
My brother stayed by my side the whole night.
Her sister stayed by her side throughout the long recovery.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: stay beside to someone
Say: stay by someone's side
Use "by someone's side" directly after "stay"; do not add "to."
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
stay by someone's side; stay by his side; stay by her side
Your turn: say it out loud
Her sister stayed by her side throughout the long recovery.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
stay by someone's side
remain to support someone
“Her sister stayed by her side throughout the long recovery.”
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