closeness
Example Sentences
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Such closeness is inherently limiting, even when it’s ideal, too.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
For example, perhaps increased closeness to parents facilitated by smartphones or gentler parenting styles leads young adults in their 20s and early 30s to be more comfortable living with their folks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
“That bond, that closeness — those types of things inspire me to show up and take photos of people. To showcase that they are important.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Here’s hoping that closeness lasts at least through the fall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
When Widow Daventry left, I lay back down, and in the closeness of the hiding place, I held the cross of lead before my eyes.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
Vocabulary lists containing closeness
"The Tempest," Vocabulary from Acts 1 and 2
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ness
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