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How to use the word Closer in a Sentence? Page #26

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I agree dry bulk looks gloomy but we feel we're much closer to the end of this part of a downcycle than we are to the beginning.

Martin Rowe

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Get personal with all you know, it brings you closer to the world with caring & sharing. Exude warmth get intimate with life , be personalized , heal all and get MickeyMized.

Mickey Mehta

added by Mickeymized
8 years ago

Tomorrow has enough worry for itself, we're just a step closer.

Daniel Murphy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have agreed to create a special jurisdiction for peace that is going to guarantee that the crimes committed during the conflict, especially the most serious ones, will not remain unpunished, peace is possible and is closer than ever!

Juan Manuel

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As a potential shutdown creeps closer, we will see if Sen. Toomey sticks with his votes to defund Planned Parenthood or if he is so scared about his re-election that he flip-flops in a panic, these ads will highlight that Sen. Toomey and extremists in Congress are playing a dangerous game, and Pennsylvania families deserve better.

Sadie Weiner

Found on CNN
8 years ago

You could argue two things: one, that we are pricing in ...Eonia to trade closer to the deposit rate, the reason why we don't like that interpretation is that that's not the way Eonia has been behaving.

Alexander Wojt

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As we got closer to the first island, I heard birds circling. I thought they were vultures looking for bodies to eat.

Hesham Modamani

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The rehab months were unbelievable, it was like Paul Gaylord was Paul Gaylord, learning how to do everything again. We learned how to lift the wheelchair into the trunk of a car together. We became a team at living life. It really brought us so much closer together.

Lucinda Marker

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I like to laugh. It helps me to feel closer to God and closer to other people. When we laugh with each other -- and not at each other -- God's love is present in a special way, i invite you to share your joy with a laugh! God longs for you to be happy!

Pope Francis

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I think that after what has happened the UWW will decide that the USA should never again hold another major international tournament, i am in contact with our delegation every 60-90 minutes, even despite the time difference. I think that this situation has brought our team even closer together and inspired them even more.

Mikhail Mamiashvili

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The latest findings bring the number of victims closer to the earlier target of about 70 to 80 passengers. Even though it is approaching the target total, the operation center will remain open until further instructions.

Hilir Perak police chief

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's one of the closer calls.

Marc Bushallow

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They will probably raise rates just because they've been wanting to get off the zero bound, but I do think it's one of the closer calls.

Marc Bushallow

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I actually kind of was drawn to the mountain the closer I got to it, I have to admit that, i do understand people who actually do this, either for passion or for work. I think in some ways you get the most real version of yourself, you can get to the core of who you are and there is something existential...to figure out who you are in nature and how you function in nature.

Baltasar Kormakur

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As the guy and police were going back and forth, the man acted like he was going to run back inside his house, and then ran around the cars by the cop car, and the cops started pursuing closer to him.

Michael Thomas

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As the guy and police were going back and forth, the man acted like he was going to run back inside his house and then ran around the cars by the cop car, and the cops started pursuing closer to him.

Michael Thomas

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Don´t let the difficulties prevent your from risk, because no matter how hard is the way, each step traveled has the convenience of being closer to his end.

L.F. Magister

added by L.F. Magister
8 years ago

The inauguration of the joint training and evaluation centre will be a significant step deepening further our close cooperation, all these efforts help Georgia to move closer to your aspiration of NATO membership.

Jens Stoltenberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I know she was first lady and has experience in the White House in that capacity, and I know she was secretary of state, but I think the experience he has is closer to what is needed for the presidency.

Dee Garletts

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The high speed ovals certainly represent the greatest risk because of the speed, because of the concrete wall and lately because of the closeness of the racing, which is far closer than it is in Formula One, the cars are very safe today but there is still that ultimate risk regardless and that will always exist. When you are side-by-side or three abreast it doesn't take much.

Bobby Rahal

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We got a closer look and there was a guy chasing him with a knife, it was shocking and dramatic.

Patrick Spencer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We knew those guys were going to be ready to play tonight, they snuck it in late. A loss like this can definitely bring your team closer whenever it happens like that. In this situation I know that we're going to come ready to win tomorrow.

Blue Jays left-hander David Price

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Burundi has been slipping closer to the edge ... we call on leaders on all sides to take concrete steps to renounce the use of violence and to resolve differences peacefully.

Ravina Shamdasani

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The U.S. market is definitely closer and closer to a peak in volume terms and transaction prices continue to rise.

George Galliers

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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