closer
Example Sentences
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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.
The European Commission said Monday it was "enhancing preparedness through closer monitoring" of the situation and reinforcing cooperation with relevant United Nations agencies and partner countries.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
