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Example Sentences

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I watched hundreds of Syrians waving flags and chanting their support of that move, close to the League's headquarters in Cairo's Tahrir Square.

From BBC • May 2, 2023

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

Bruce and Bonnie McCloskey were looking for a way to entice their family to move close to them, so they bought a lavender farm in Sequim.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2021

The beast’s footsteps move close, rumbling the ground and kicking up dust along the path.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas