6 sentences with 'closer'
Example sentences and phrases with the word closer and other words derived from it.
• « Oddly enough, the disease brought Margaret and me closer together, as it did when we fell in love years ago. »
• « He tried to get closer to the glass, but as he lifted his feet, the draft coming from the roof of the car hit him squarely and knocked him off his feet. »
• « Not all relics were created equal: the larger the object, or the closer it had been to Christ or the apostles, the more sacred power it was believed to contain. »
• « The Abbasids moved the caliphate's capital from Damascus to Baghdad, which they founded in part to be closer to the heart of Persian governmental traditions. There, they combined Islam even more closely with Persian traditions of art and learning. »
• « Students had to apply for admission, and the Jesuits working in the schools were much closer to their students than the very distant professors of the traditional universities of the time. »