Close in sentence

3351 examples of Close in a sentence

That's not even close.

Now, the Panic Monster is dormant most of the time, but he suddenly wakes up anytime a deadline gets too close or there's danger of public embarrassment, a career disaster or some other scary consequence.

And Adam and Dan have become close collaborators.

For those of you keeping score, yes, the number 94 is very close to 100.

Despite this, the number of smartphones is on a steady increase; by 2019 it’s predicted that there’ll be close to 3 billion in use.

So, we're not really close to the vaccine, but we're getting there.

There's been allegations of a $2 billion money trail that leads back to President Vladimir Putin of Russia via his close childhood friend, who happens to be a top cellist.

These stories would make girls curious and interested in talking about menstruation in their close circle.

Well, it turns out that the data shows a four percent increase in repayment among people who consistently communicate with a few close contacts.

And maybe if you come back to a close, cohesive, tribal society, you can get over trauma pretty quickly.

So for instance, words such as "self," "guilt," "reason," "emotion," are very close to "introspection," but other words, such as "red," "football," "candle," "banana," are just very far away.

Many aid organizations, unfortunately, had been forced to close their doors.

Over the years of doing this work, unfortunately, war has killed far too many people close to me.

Thankfully, it was not a close tradition preserved by fanatic watchdogs.

In the process of becoming a supernova, the interior of the star collapses under its own weight and it starts rotating ever faster, like an ice skater when pulling their arms in close to their body.

I held myself upright and I fought the urge to close my eyes.

This is very close to what these computers are all actually doing.

If it doesn't close, the baby has a hole in the heart.

To close the hole, major surgery used to be the only solution.

Doctors have only to close the catheter through the hole.

And the more fundamentalist I became in my worship of change and openness, the more I drove you towards the other polarity, to cling, to freeze, to close, to belong.

We have a bias when it comes to people we're close to.

And so, instead of being obsessed with grades and scores when our precious offspring come home from school, or we come home from work, we need to close our technology, put away our phones, and look them in the eye and let them see the joy that fills our faces when we see our child for the first time in a few hours.

If we really want to close the gender wage gap, maybe we should start by opening up the payroll.

When I opened Mott Hall Bridges Academy in 2010, my goal was simple: open a school to close a prison.

Now, when someone really close to you is going through such a huge struggle, you get really swamped with emotions.

Now close your eyes.

I want you to close your eyes.

I'd like you all to close your eyes, please ... and imagine yourself sitting in the middle of a large, open field with the sun setting on your right.

What's really cool about this is that young women and men participated in greater numbers than before, because it is time that we close the pay gap.

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