closer
Example Sentences
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Findings published in the journal Nature move scientists closer to answering a profound question: why does the universe contain matter such as stars, planets, and life instead of being empty?
From Science Daily
Leeds knew a victory would have taken them a huge step closer towards securing Premier League safety themselves.
From BBC
The record’s title track begins with a broad, reverberating chord akin to the Beatles’ opener on “A Hard Day’s Night” or closer on “A Day in the Life.”
Since Saturday morning, his vision seems closer to being realized.
If so, that would draw them closer into the conflict.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
