closer
Example Sentences
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The most valuable player for the U.S. might be closer Mason Miller, who earned the save Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times
"Me and Chad were getting closer, so it was like a wound to the heart," Coogler told The Hollywood Reporter.
From Barron's
As she took the stage, she scanned the audience to see Coogler rushing to carry her young son from further back in the room to a seat closer to the stage.
From Los Angeles Times
The discrepancy makes for a uniquely unnerving experience, especially in a theater with a decent sound system, where every unexpected thud can feel like it’s creeping in closer and closer.
From Salon
The biologist Michael Levin gets closer to the hard problem: The self, he claims, is memory reworking itself as circumstances demand, and consciousness the feeling of being “in charge of constant self-construction.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.