The consequence of this was that we no sooner came Abreast of the reef in that locality than we got Afoul of it.

"Perhaps better than you think; and to keep you abreast with the times, you must know another thing.

Does that distant roar of wheels in Piccadilly recall the rush and ripple of the Solway charging up its tawny sands with the white horses all abreast in a spring-tide?

Olsen had sent three mowers abreast down the whole length of the barley-field before the fire reached that line.

There were usually two bearers abreast on each side.