"close" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Skeet's grin emphasized the skull beneath the skin, which was frighteningly close to the surface in his gaunt countenance.
- Alendi's story was frighteningly close to Vin's own.
- He survived, despite some frighteningly close calls, because his father disguised the family's Jewishness with forged documents and fake identities.
- No peashooters here: these kids battle with bicycle chains and fireworks in frighteningly close quarters.
- Her movies trade on the frighteningly close relationship between intimacy and violence, and her films illustrate how quickly one can cross the line into the other.
- From the frighteningly close position of 60 feet 6 inches away, David Weathers was defenseless after Johnny Damon scorched a line drive toward him in the second inning.
- The dusty desert of stone stretched away to the frighteningly close horizon no matter which way he looked.
- "The secret detention of more than 800 people over the past few weeks is frighteningly close to the practice of 'disappearing' people in Latin America," she said in a statement.
- Meanwhile the creature was looming frighteningly close and large.
- He does not think that many Westchester children, after stumbling through school, will want to make a living through humor writing because, he said, it is frighteningly close to manual labor.
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