move close

Example Sentences

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Such a process could help explain how pairs of giant black holes move close enough together to eventually merge.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

The centre of Ingrid will move close to the south-west of England and north-west France.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

He was trying to make a move close to the basket against Johnson, but stepped on Mikal Bridges’ foot before passing the ball and limping away.

From Washington Times • Jan. 27, 2023

He can be perched on the kitchen counter, apparently safe with one of his moms nearby, but I still move close enough to catch him in case he slips off.

From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2021

Once Du Barry turns her back, I move close to her again and touch her hand, wanting to fix whatever just broke between us.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton