The phrase "a nearby example" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to an example that is close in proximity or relevance to the topic being discussed.
Example: "To illustrate my point, let me provide a nearby example from our recent project."
Alternatives: "a close example" or "a relevant example".
Such galaxies are common at far-off distances, but Kiso 5639 is a rare, (relatively) nearby example, according to NASA.
Fearing damage to the reputation it has tried to build as a defender of pan-Islamic causes, Iran hastily apologised to Bahrain.The ugly nearby example of sectarian strife in Iraq, though it has subsided in the past two years, has left little appetite in the region for more trouble of that kind.
aA nearby example is the initiative south of Enschede to establish and run an energy company in the region called Achterhoek (http://www.AGEM.nu).
Furthermore, recent successes have the Baltic States 6 and Norway 61 in implementing FCTC prohibitions among a number of other European countries are nearby examples that full implementation is feasible.
She then grabbed several nearby examples and showed them to me.
but also from the haste and quiver in the letters, particularly when compared with nearby examples of Lincoln's hand.
Finding additional nearby examples should teach us about how these primordial galaxies from the early universe grew and evolved over cosmic time.
They have encouragingly nearby examples – Hadrian's Wall and Durham, where the castle and cathedral form two separate World Heritage Sites which, appropriately for the north, stand back to back.
Other nearby examples mentioned by Mr. Kayden include 10 East 53rd Street (the HarperCollins Building); 550 Madison Avenue (the Sony Building), with its Sony Wonder Technology Lab as well as 590 Madison (56th Street), with its atrium of bamboo trees.
