closer

Example Sentences

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The Argentines already at the club helped too - De Paul, Griezmann's warmth, the Spanish language, a culture that felt closer to home than Paris or Manchester ever could.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Nielsen took a positive step by updating its methodology to incorporate the ARF data, which is closer to NBCUniversal’s own numbers, but the pace of change remains disappointing, Marshall said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“It’s a much closer gap than many people, who are not in the business, fully appreciate,” said the Jackson Hewitt expert.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

An international team of scientists has taken a closer look at how memory works in quantum systems and uncovered a surprising result.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

I move closer to him, and he puts an arm round me and kisses the top of my head.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler