closeness
Example Sentences
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"We're always going to have a closeness that can't be broken."
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Both authors serve their readers well by resisting any inclination to hagiography, all the more impressive in Mr. Streitfeld’s case given his closeness to his subject.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Reached via email, the “Hamnet” star evokes a Frida Kahlo painting to convey their closeness.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
It’s an indescribable closeness, more potent than any dividend.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026
He knows I love him, of course, but the closeness is not there, as you know.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
Vocabulary lists containing closeness
"The Tempest," Vocabulary from Acts 1 and 2
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ness
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