• Cars from near and far converged in the night to watch the mountains glow red.
• He scares away anyone who comes near and then feels sorry for himself when he realizes he is alone.
• After he moved in he didn't know if he would be able to sleep with her so near and not hold her in his arms.

• You think that the end of the world is near and somehow a welding helmet will save you.
• The more I think about it, the more I think that Eddie just panics when it gets close near the end.
• We were still winning and my moment of glory was drawing ever nearer.

• Depending on which story you read, the deal is either done, near done or not even close to being done.
• She'll probably end up near obsessed with the guy but eventually see sense and move onto pastures new.
• A cup, near filled with ale, was beside him, as was an ewer, and I could only hope he had drunk enough.

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• I near shrieked as he fell to the floor, a perfect, coin shaped hole, dotted between his eyebrows.
• We damn near won against the most corrupt and well-oiled slime machine in history.
• I damn near laughed at the pathetic expression on his face as he holds up his decapitated hand!

• We had a home made wooden sledge and we took the crates and put it on the sledge and took them round to the houses near where we lived.
• Far away in the distance somewhere back near the Cork road, hooters blared angrily as road rage mounted.
• Emi collected the two bags from him and set them on the floor some distance away, near to the wooden Buddha whose empty gaze made him edgy.

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• For a brief period near the end of the half, Ireland exerted pressure.
• A two minute period near the end of the game determined the destiny of the trophy.
• In early 1973 there were signs that this gloomy period was near its end.

• The other two photographs are closer, and shows many birds dead, some near death and very few still standing.
• He was losing weight at a dramatic rate and many of his closest friends feared he might be near death.
• When we were doing our first DIY, I was near to despair at the amount that had to be done.

• The antiquarian revival of the later eighteenth century spawned an amazing attempt by Abraham Farley at reproducing the whole text in a form as near to the original as possible.
• While Cuadra's comments have been translated, they are as near to the original as possible.

• Once over the top the survivors had a clear view of the building in the near distance.
• Gardens and trees could be seen along the railway and highway, in contrast to the vast desert in the near distance.
• From his map, he knows there is an oasis somewhere in the near distance.

Synonyms

• However, he insisted the EGM would be going ahead in the near future.
• We are going ahead with that and there will be reserves in the near future.
• Rudin says that a meeting with the judge who controls space allocation in Old City Hall is expected in the near future.

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