Sentence examples for close to hand from inspiring English sources

But their contingency plans are being kept close to hand.

Luckily, the raw material is close to hand.

Yet students of economic turmoil will find their subject matter conveniently close to hand.

Surely she would draw on such rich material, so close to hand?

Have it close to hand I'd recommend something small: a smartphone or notebook.

Keep the crazies at arm's length and the to-do list close to hand.

We readied ourselves for Noel's Christmas Presents by ensuring the Kleenex box was close to hand.

Luckily, these friends were men of the world for whom analogous experiences were close to hand.

For some, sharing still feels a little too close to "hand-me-down".

It is a good idea to have a handkerchief or tissue close to hand to take care of this increased discharge.

One should also have sedatives close to hand while reviewing the figures.