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Discover LudwigThe phrase "placed nearby" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to denote the close proximity of two objects. For example, "The books were placed nearby on the shelf."
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Electronic sensors placed nearby watched escape routes.
A trap had been placed nearby, connected to the exit by exhaust tubing.
Champagne and absinthe were served in coupe glasses, and cases of perfume and pearls were conspicuously placed nearby the bar.
Two small slots near the tip -- presumably for imaginary anchor chains -- are the only real nautical embellishment, though a few heavy mooring posts have been placed nearby.
The recycling area is placed nearby, in the hope that it might act as a "village well", where people happen to meet while going about their daily chores.
Needless to say, her pleasure is water-based — in the bath, every day, as regular as clockwork, with an egg timer placed nearby to hurry her along.
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A second electrode was placed in nearby muscle tissue to serve as a ground.
Is there a decent pizza place nearby?
No place nearby for pleasant walks.
There's another fantastic place nearby.
The last Son of Sam killing took place nearby.
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