English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Close" in Example Sentences
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1092092	Burning the trash so close to the house wasn't a good idea.	CK
276477	Nobody having anything more to say, the meeting was closed.	CM
954404	There's no point going there now. I'm sure they are closed.	CK
802743	They urged close economic and diplomatic ties with Britain.	Source_VOA
1847836	Food really does taste better when eaten with close friends.	CK
273719	It was very stuffy in that room with all the windows closed.	CK
66515	No matter how close we may be, I can not ask him to do that.	CK
2639703	Tom closed his eyes for a moment and considered his options.	CK
22941	We must make a close analysis of the causes of the accident.	NekoKanjya
71959	Ai and Mariko are close friends. They go everywhere together.	CK
25595	Are you aware that Okinawa is closer to China than to Honshu?	CK
64911	The office was closed for 10 days for the New Year's holiday.	CK
2639674	Tom walked into his apartment and closed the door behind him.	CK
1858686	"Tom lives two houses down from Mary." "That's pretty close."	CK
1874041	Do you really want to pitch your tent this close to the river?	CK
1395184	Many miners are afraid that the mine will be closed down soon.	Eldad
31908	Mary shut herself up in the room, with all the windows closed.	CM
1121242	The world population grows by close to eight million per year.	Scotland
34124	Do you remember what day of the week Blue Sky Sports is closed?	CK
251245	I love my new apartment because it's very close to the station.	CK
506796	The city center should be closed to all but pedestrian traffic.	darinmex
2716037	Tom couldn't get to the ski area because the roads were closed.	CK
2986029	Tom leaned down to get a closer look at what was on the ground.	CK
2957799	Tom quickly closed the door before any mosquitoes could get in.	CK
2995515	You should try to find somebody closer to your own age to date.	CK
302772	He stood close to her and tried to protect her from the typhoon.	CK
2956301	Tom closed his eyes and leaned against the side of the elevator.	CK
238248	The police usually close their eyes to cars parked on the street.	CM
2639623	Tom closed his eyes as the nurse inserted the needle into his arm.	CK
2537091	Tom closed the venetian blinds, so the neighbors couldn't look in.	CK
398024	In order to see that picture better, I want to get a little closer.	Nero
1515554	Mr. Ichiro Fukuoka, a close friend of mine, would like to meet you.	CK
3147925	The store is closing soon and is offering everything at half price.	CK
3231288	Tom's mother said he'd ruin his eyes if he sat too close to the TV.	CK
3239007	Are you sure it's safe to stand that close to the edge of the cliff?	CK
2952928	I've never felt closer to you in my entire life than I do right now.	CK
279621	In the winter, I like to sled down the small hill close to our home.	CK
389152	Since he was tired, he was sitting on the sofa with his eyes closed.	CK
1698659	The further we are from one disaster, the closer we are to the next.	charlotte13
38993	I had no sooner closed the door than somebody started knocking on it.	CK
2952420	I should probably go get some money out of the bank before it closes.	CK
954212	One thing I've always wanted to do is get a decent job close to home.	CK
50497	The coffee shop is closed while the air conditioning is under repair.	CM
306594	They closed down the ferry service since it was no longer economical.	CK
1344652	Valentine's Day is close, and I still don't know what to give to her.	CM
917236	When the bus swerved to miss a cat, the driver said, "That was close."	CK
747251	"Are scientists close to cloning a human being?"  "Not by a long shot."	darinmex
39861	Finally, their friendship ended and their close relationship disappeared.	CM
268553	Though it was a muggy night, she went to bed with all the windows closed.	CM
278439	How beautiful and free the cranes were! Sadako sighed and closed her eyes.	CM