hairsbreadth

Vi knew him well enough to know he was a hairsbreadth from violence.

It landed a hairsbreadth to the left of the first: another perfect shot.

I don't think it does here, but we're only a miraculous hairsbreadth away.

Calm, competent, certain of himself, and not about to change his mind a hairsbreadth for anything she said.

Leaning farther still, there was a hairsbreadth of space between them now.

"Just in the last week, I've come a hairsbreadth from death a dozen times.

The bullet slammed into the target a hairsbreadth from the first shot.

It slowed to a halt a hairsbreadth from the skin of his palm.

Miranda almost didn't notice and came within a hairsbreadth of bumping into him.

I came within a hairsbreadth of murdering that man.

He hesitated for a hairsbreadth and then placed the binder in front of her.

The longer she hung just a hairsbreadth from touching the Power, the worse the desire, the need, would grow.

"And you're a hairsbreadth away from a murder charge!"

The feeling was just a hairsbreadth shy of painful.

He ended the sentence for her and laughed, a hairsbreadth from hysteria.

Bonnie hesitated a hairsbreadth and then took his hand.

High over the houses, the two sentinels, only a hairsbreadth apart, glared down like eyes.

Only a hairsbreadth still separated him from the beasts among whom he dwelt.

Then, while he was still exhausted, he had come within a hairsbreadth of drowning.

She rolled again, the flash of the blade a hairsbreadth from her groin.

A vine slapped down not a hairsbreadth from their entwined bodies.

Its foetid jaws snapped shut a hairsbreadth from his face.

She crossed the cold stone floor and stopped a hairsbreadth away from Talon, her eyes searching his.

The man sat coiled, a hairsbreadth removed from unbiddable violence.

I parted them a hairsbreadth and looked through.