closer
Example Sentences
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Closer to home, a new exhibit, “Holding Blue,” opens May 28 at Regen Projects.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Closer to the eruption, conditions would have been catastrophic.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
Closer to home, Valerie Godfrey, 74, says Hampton Vale's roads are often clogged with parked cars and can get "very chaotic at times".
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Closer to home, U.S. jet-fuel prices hovered around $2.50 a gallon in late February and soared to nearly $5 a gallon earlier this month.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
Closer and closer down the hall, coming toward Room 26.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
