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at close range

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. close up, at close rangeadverb

    very close

    "without my reading glasses I can hardly see things close up"; "even firing at close range he missed"

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  1. at close range

    At close range generally refers to a position or distance that is very near or close, often referring to an action carried out within this short distance. It can be used in several contexts, such as in shooting, observation, photography, or any other situation where proximity to the subject or target is important.

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  1. At Close Range

    At Close Range is a 1986 crime drama film directed by James Foley, based on the real life rural Pennsylvania crime family led by Bruce Johnston, Sr. which operated during the 1960s and 1970s. It stars Sean Penn and Christopher Walken, with Chris Penn, Mary Stuart Masterson, and Crispin Glover in supporting roles.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of at close range in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of at close range in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of at close range in a Sentence

  1. Tim Cahill:

    When The MHTK makes impact with the incoming round, The MHTK causes the threat to explode. But unlike THAAD, which can destroy missiles carrying nuclear warheads, The MHTK is designed to destroy mortars, rockets, artillery and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. The U.S. Army and international customers have made it clear today's global security environment demands agile, close-range solutions.

  2. Carl Schuster:

    The People's Armed Forces Maritime Militia don't fish, they have automatic weapons aboard and reinforced hulls, making them very dangerous at close range. Also, they have a top speed of around 18-22 knots, making them faster than 90 % of the world's fishing boats.

  3. Said Ahmed:

    I told myself, ‘If he shoots me, at least my body will be further away and the gunshot won’t be as serious as shooting me at close range in my heart or head.

  4. Brandon Miller:

    The most telltale sign that a tornado could be forming, when you are looking at a close-range severe thunderstorm, is the' wall cloud,'.

  5. Menasha Police Chief Tim Styka:

    The shooter shot all four victims unprovoked and at close range.

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