closer

Example Sentences

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It follows the "Kensington Treaty" signed this summer between the UK and Germany, which included closer co-operation on defence and plans for easier travel between the two countries, including a direct rail link.

From BBC

Now surveys show they are closer to one-third of the population, roughly on par with Shiite Muslims and Sunni Muslims.

From The Wall Street Journal

Taiwan’s headline PMI continued to move closer to the neutral 50.0 mark, suggesting that the sector has worked through most of the current challenging period, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The terrain of the Llanos de Moxos is filled with geometric forms that reveal themselves on closer inspection.

From Science Daily

The affordability agenda runs through the issues that hit all of us close to home, and no issue hits closer than who cares for us and our loved ones.

From Salon