Sentence examples for closer associates from inspiring English sources

He has a standing order among some of his closer associates: Anyone who uses the name Ace in his presence owes Mr. Cayne $100.

While it became the fashion later for those who knew the two only casually to say that Hillary was smarter, that was not the prevailing view among their closer associates.

Eventually Tianrui Cement's top management, including the company's chairman and chief executive, Xiao Jiaxiang, was run out by Li Liufa, who installed closer associates, the sources say.

Even a closer associate was left feeling shortchanged.

They are close associates.

He distrusted even his closest associates.

The Speaker's departure will see his close associates analysed.

The only inmates would be his closest associates and henchmen.

Even his close associates call him cold, hard and distant.

Our sincere condolences to his wonderful family and close associates.

Chinese businesspeople prize relationships among friends, relatives, and close associates.