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on each side vs at each side

'On each side' and 'at each side' are both acceptable phrases, but they would be used in dissimilar contexts. 'On each side' is commonly used to refer to something being located on both sides of an object or area. 'At each side' is less common and is typically used to describe a specific location or position next to each side.

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on each side

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is located on both sides of an object or area.

Examples:

There were trees on each side of the road.
The bookshelf had a lamp on each side.
The painting was hung on each side of the fireplace.

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Apr 15, 2013 ... I need to be sure if there´s anything wrong with the following sentence: " There´re two pictures on the page you have in hand, one on each side"
On Each Side Poster. A photographer in Argentina documents the construction of a bridge that connects Victoria and Rosario. The job will change his life and ...
Nov 14, 2015 ... Two people on each side means two people on this side and two people on that side—four people in all (if there are two sides). What you mean ...
One Country on Each Side (simplified Chinese: 一边一国; traditional Chinese: 一邊一國; pinyin: yī biān yī guó) is a concept originated by Chen Shui-bian, the ...

Alternatives:

on either side
on both sides

at each side

This phrase is correct but less common in English.

This phrase is used to describe a specific location or position next to each side of an object or area.

Examples:

There were guards stationed at each side of the entrance.
The flags were placed at each side of the stage.
She stood at each side of the doorway.

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Apr 15, 2013 ... My doubt was whether which one of the two " on each side" or " at each side" is grammatically correct . In this case, I´m talking about the front ...
with a 4 inch margin at the top and bottom and a 2 inch margin at each side. What overall dimensions will minimize the amount of paper used? Solution: Let x be ...
Jan 8, 2016 ... On the rear, two reflectors, one at each side. 2. Every motor truck, eighty inches or more in width shall have the following in addition.
(1) On the front: two clearance lamps, one at each side, and all such vehicles manufactured or assembled after December 31, 1972 shall have three ...

Alternatives:

on either side
on both sides

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