very close
Example Sentences
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“It used to be a very close knit group of film critics, and now it’s kind of expanded because people have more of a voice on the internet.”
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Portugal had been expected to announce its choice to take over the airline, but after a government meeting spokesman Antonio Leitao Amaro said the offers submitted by both contenders were very close.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Oswald Ponce, 27, lives very close to a notorious intersection in Norwalk where the 105 Freeway abruptly ends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Tove Taalesen, royal correspondent for Nettavisen, described the late king as "one of us", while Caroline Vagle, royal expert for Se og Hør magazine, said he had "always been very close to the people".
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
"And close to us, very close, there must be another cave or something like it. Very large. Very deep. The red line ends there."
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
