100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "close"

Definition

The adverb close generally means in proximity or near in distance, time, or relationship. It can also imply a degree of intimacy or a near approximation in various contexts.

Synonyms

• Near
• Nearby
• Adjacent
• Nearly
• Almost
• Proximately
• Intimately
• Tight

Antonyms

• Far
• Distant
• Remote
• Apart
• Separate
• Indifferent

Examples

1. Please stand close to the wall during the earthquake drill.
2. She lives close to the city center.
3. The store is close enough to walk to.
4. Can you come close to see the details?
5. We were close to finishing the project on time.
6. He held the book close to his heart.
7. They sat close together on the bench.
8. The deadline is close, so we need to hurry.
9. She whispered close to his ear.
10. The dog followed him close behind.
11. They were close friends in college.
12. The competition is getting close this year.
13. He was close to giving up but decided to push through.
14. Keep the fire close to the fireplace.
15. The stars appear close in the night sky.
16. We are close to a solution for the problem.
17. Their birthdays are close together.
18. She parked the car close to the entrance.
19. The two teams are close in skill level.
20. We need to stay close to the plan.
21. He stood close to the edge of the cliff.
22. The two countries are close allies.
23. I felt close to my grandparents when I was young.
24. The finish line is now very close.
25. She held the camera close to capture the moment.
26. The shop is close to my workplace.
27. He kept the secret close to his chest.
28. The neighbors live close to each other.
29. The meeting is close to being scheduled.
30. They walked close together as they talked.
31. The end of the year is close at hand.
32. The project is close to completion.
33. The children gathered close around the storyteller.
34. The new policy is close to being implemented.
35. Please keep your voice close to a whisper.
36. He stood close enough to hear the conversation.
37. The exhibition is close to the main entrance.
38. They were close, but not quite best friends.
39. She held the map close to her face to read it.
40. The train station is close to the hotel.
41. We are close to reaching an agreement.
42. The calculations are close, but not exact.
43. He kept his feelings close to himself.
44. The museum is close to the river.
45. They are close in age.
46. I need to keep my phone close to me.
47. The two businesses are located close to each other.
48. The ice cream shop is close by.
49. He leaned in close to hear her better.
50. The end of the road is close now.
51. The two friends are close in spirit.
52. She kept her goals close to her heart.
53. The restaurant is close to the beach.
54. We were close to winning the game.
55. The two siblings are close in bond.
56. He likes to stay close to his family.
57. The results are close to what we expected.
58. The plane is landing close to the airport.
59. She was close to tears after the movie.
60. They live close enough to see each other often.
61. The science fair is close to being over.
62. He keeps his thoughts close to his chest.
63. The event is happening close to the holiday.
64. They are close, but they have their differences.
65. I always keep my keys close to the door.
66. The finish line is now close enough to see.
67. The museum is located close to the park.
68. He felt close to achieving his dreams.
69. The friends stood close to one another during the storm.
70. The project deadline is close, so we must hurry.
71. The two artists are close in style.
72. They are close to solving the mystery.
73. The water was close to boiling.
74. She felt close to nature on her hike.
75. The hotel is close to many attractions.
76. They are close to making a breakthrough.
77. He kept the conversation close to the topic.
78. The kids were close to getting in trouble.
79. The new store is close to where I live.
80. They were close to the finish line when it started to rain.
81. She always keeps her friends close.
82. The fireworks were close enough to feel the heat.
83. He is close to his goals this year.
84. The deadline is close, so we need to work fast.
85. The two rivers run close together.
86. The airport is close to the city center.
87. We are close to finalizing the details.
88. She likes to keep her family close.
89. The concert is close to being sold out.
90. The end of the semester is close now.
91. They are sitting close to the front of the theater.
92. He prefers to keep his life close to normal.
93. The end of the trail is close to the cabin.
94. The two companies are close competitors.
95. They were close to discovering the truth.
96. The finish line is just close ahead.
97. He likes to keep his friends close to him.
98. She kept the letter close for a long time.
99. The end of the game is now close.
100. The two houses are built close to each other.