closeness
Example Sentences
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“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
"He was traumatised," he added, noting "the lack of emotional closeness in the family".
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Here’s hoping that closeness lasts at least through the fall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The results suggest that constant closeness can become another source of pressure in highly confined environments.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
I let myself feel the smallness and closeness of the closet pressing in on me, and I think about Sir Patrick Moore’s black hole trick, when he just vanished into thin air.
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
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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