Sentence examples for had been close from inspiring English sources

Frankfurter and Brandeis had been close correspondents.

They had been close for some time.

Thomas and Baron had been close.

For two decades, Blazer and Warner had been close allies.

Keyworth, like Perkins, had been close to Packard.

Both were Pushtuns, and had been close since childhood.

Roper's and Fischer's wives had been close friends.

They had been close, and then Ramos arrived.

Mr. Rogers and Mr. Nixon had been close for years.

The coffin had been closed.

His case had been closed.