come near
Example Sentences
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A biographer of Celan must decide how to come near poems that seem to resist approach, and a life that has been embalmed by its own legend.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
"Or else the ravens would suspect that something was off and wouldn't come near it," says Loretto, now at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
Under these conditions, we expect real GDP growth in 2026 to come near the low end of our projected range of 1.75%-2.25%, but the risk is skewed to the downside.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
Mrs Mansfield told him that the train had gone, to which Mr Naeb shouted: "Don't you come near me, you made me miss my train. Don't look at me."
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2024
If that soldier wasn’t willing to come near, did that automatically mean it was safe for me?
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
