closer
Example Sentences
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The Gunners have also sold Fabio Vieira to Hamburger SV while Ethan Nwaneri is getting closer to completing a loan move to Borussia Dortmund.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Meow Wolf is getting closer to unveiling its Los Angeles locale.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Treasury yield edged closer to 4.8%, a level last touched in January 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
"Because scientists have recently found that microglia are involved in neurodevelopmental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases, our findings get us a step closer to understanding what makes human microglia special in the context of brain diseases."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
“They’re thieves,” I yell, darting closer to the man’s horse.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
