Sentence examples for close at hand for from inspiring English sources

Idiom

Close at hand.

If something is close at hand, it is nearby or conveniently located.

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I hope you've got your ear plugs close at hand for this one.

To have someone else's wisdom and experience close at hand, for solidarity if nothing else.

And their guitars are close at hand for those moments when playing is better than explaining.

You need easy, flexible activities close at hand for those who want to get out and about, and relaxing surroundings for those who don't.

If that pattern holds, another dispiriting loss is close at hand for the Rangers, but no one seemed to be thinking about that in the victors' dressing room.

Unusually for a B&B it's also licensed, with a small but expertly chosen selection of wines close at hand for booze-minded arrivals.

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There's also an on-site pool for those needing a close-at-hand dip.

What we definitely can say is that the world Murray renders is close at hand even for the remotest reader.

The tools for their success for off-planet ventures, development, and settlement are already close at hand — reusable rockets for transportation & supply; lasers for deep space communications; new forms of habitation as staging for longer term settlement; advanced robotics for tasks deemed unsafe or too costly for humans to perform.

It's easy in a small space to keep critical components squeezed together and close at hand, the better for the right enzymes to encounter the right substrates in a timely fashion and a million tiny bonfires to burn.

But he didn't have to marry Megan to have sex with her and she was always close at hand at work for cultural counsel.

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