Sentence examples for heard close to from inspiring English sources

Their near-simultaneous arrival like a thunderclap heard close to the time of a lightning strike meant that the epicenter was not far away.

Although her movements are restricted, and the point of the exercise appears to be a demonstration of calm, Ms. Sinjab noted minutes ago that gunfire could be heard "close to where we are standing".

The company in July laid off over 100 people based in its Berlin HQ — we actually heard closer to 150 at the time — a consequence, it says, of repositioning itself away from flash sales.

Joel McIver stated: "Soundgarden are one of the bands I've heard closest to the original Sabbath sound".

For example, the opening drum roll from "Inbetween Days" means we won't be hearing "Close To Me".

Then the jury heard closing arguments and went to deliberate.

Yesterday's decision took place after a one-day hearing closed to the press and public.

The conventional clinical audiogram plots hearing level with low dB values (normal hearing) at the top of the chart and raised levels (reduced hearing) closer to the abscissa.

The Department of Homeland Security said it wanted the deportation hearing closed to the public to avoid the release of classified information.

In a Christchurch courtroom hearing closed to the public for security reasons, police officers in bulletproof vests brought in the suspect, Brenton Harrison Tarrant.

Citing concerns that publicity resulting from the proceedings could undermine their client's right to a fair trial, Bryant's lawyers, Pamela Mackey and Hal Haddon, had sought to have the hearing closed to the public.