moving closer

Example Sentences

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That has involved "moving closer to the European Union, accelerating diplomatic repairs with China, and resisting American pressure to sever ties with Russia".

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The organization is moving closer to becoming a publicly traded company.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The Wall Street Journal reported that U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf are moving closer to joining the fight in Iran.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

Mosquitoes respond by altering where they live and how they find food, often moving closer to people.

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

I turned my back to the partially opened door, at the same time moving closer to it so I could hear more.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals