Close to midnight a big police truck raced straight at the main gate.

It's getting close to midnight, our Boldita said, have you had anything to drink?

They took him out of bed in the middle of the night, must have been close to midnight.

The building, a modern concrete-and-glass structure, only four years old, was hit close to midnight local time.

Close to midnight he came to a building that had once been a private home.

This was close to midnight on June 14, 1949.

The world was more lit than he'd realized, ridiculous, he thought, so close to midnight.

We are used to meeting close to midnight, so it is splendid to be here today and see everyone awake.

The evening's entertainments ended finally, thank God, close to midnight.

It was the curtain calls that came close to midnight.