closeness
Example Sentences
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Today it is one of the most politically significant landmarks in Beijing, and an invitation to it for foreign dignitaries is often seen as an honor and a sign of closeness.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
For all the hugeness of an arena show, the singer establishes remarkable closeness with her fans, a rapport captured by the “Avatar” director’s hi-def cameras.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Pope Leo XIV, who visited Lebanon late last year, expressed his closeness to the Lebanese people on Sunday.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Connections can seem superficial in large groups, but it really depends on how you define closeness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
There was a funny kind of closeness between her roommates after that night, but even so, Amelia went home the last week of January to visit and didn’t come back.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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"The Tempest," Vocabulary from Acts 1 and 2
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