Sentence examples for be in proximity from inspiring English sources

When Lewinsky arrived, unaccompanied, every secretary, assistant and production executive on the floor managed to be in proximity of the elevator bank.

"But we know terrorists might not be in proximity to those targets, so we have put a series of tripwires in place throughout New England".

Spread by mice in their urine, it is not widespread because people who contract it generally must disturb rodent nests or be in proximity to them.

His priority was to be in proximity to several locations, including the Salvation Army's divisional headquarters on West 14th Street, the Red Cross center on far West 49th Street and the city's Office of Emergency Management in downtown Brooklyn.

And while it's thrilling to be in proximity to such fine dancers, it's uncomfortable to witness familial dysfunction so close: there are times (the fights between father and stepmother, the children's distress) when you feel like a gawping neighbour, others when your face is scanned with a torch-beam as if you yourself might have committed a crime.

Twice he bumped into an advertising kiosk; then he shoved some old man in a vinyl hat with fur earflaps, which sent the old man into such a fury that a janitor, who happened to be in proximity, because he was trying to catch a cat with a shovel, said to the increasingly agitated old man, "Shame on you, Gramps, for making so much trouble at your age".

We are in proximity to the characters.

Though my sister and I were in proximity to the horror show, we were mostly sheltered from it.

Perhaps being in proximity to so much weaponry invariably turns a man's mind to thoughts of suicide.

"Whenever we've been in proximity in one city or another, I have had access to him," the actor said.

When people perceive that they are in proximity to it, even at second remove, they tend to panic.