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'closer' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'closer' with 20 example sentences.


closer noun

: a person who closes something

: (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game

closer adverb

: (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance


  • Can you come closer? I can't quite hear you.
  • The wolves are getting closer.
  • Come closer to the fire if you're cold.
  • Let's get a closer look.
  • Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear.
  • Spanish is closer to Portuguese than it is to Catalan.
  • They gradually moved closer to each other.
  • You need to pay closer attention.
  • I'm scared to get closer to your dog.
  • I think that we're getting closer.
  • Comedy is much closer to real life than drama.
  • Every year, Hawaii moves ten centimeters closer to Japan.
  • As the autumn gets closer, the nights become longer.
  • She wants to live closer to nature.
  • Are you closer to your mother or to your father?
  • I'm one step closer to my goal.
  • The ugly clouds were getting closer, so we went inside.
  • I'm going to take a closer look.
  • I want to take a closer look at that report.
  • Come closer in order that you may see the screen better.
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