Sentence examples for closer at hand from inspiring English sources

Idiom

Close at hand.

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

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His horizons have become closer at hand.

Specifics about another Roundabout show are closer at hand.

Now that others have noticed as well, the day of reckoning is closer at hand.

Could personalised medicine now be closer at hand?Sniping at snipsSome academics remain deeply sceptical.

You could understand it if we had somebody else in the family, closer at hand.

But others may prefer to tilt at "crusader" targets closer at hand.

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These range from the close-at-hand to the obscurely located.

And then, when the August event is even closer at hand--a mere weeks away--there will be the long-form story, the straw poll takedown piece, in which a seasoned commentator takes up the baton and tries to write the article that will undress the emperor, shake the political media out from under the straw poll spell, and render the Iowa contest as unimportant as it should be.

A friendly mutiny was close at hand.

Luckily, support is close at hand.

Fortunately, there was some close at hand.

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