Sentence examples for when closest from inspiring English sources

Like The Bacchae, this production sparkles brightest when closest to its source.

This quality often creeps into the historicizing efforts of John Currin, who affects many different styles but is still best when closest to the present.

Thus, Halley's Comet is designated 1P/1682 Q1 when Halley saw it in August 1682, but 1P/1982 U1 when it was first spotted by astronomers before its predicted perihelion (point when closest to the Sun) passage in 1986.

He was at his best when closest to the commedia dell'arte tradition (including the slapstick and sentimentality) and his idol Stan Laurel, who makes an apparition in The Bellboy (1960).

To become a full-fledged astronaut is at least a million times more difficult than becoming a planonaut, which in turn, is 26 million times more difficult than remaining a terronaut, because Venus, when closest to us is about 26 million miles away, & an astronaut would have to go some stretch from there-25,999,974,000,000miles before touching it.

S. aureus multiplied more quickly when closest to pH 7 in our experiments.

WHAT does the eye see when closed?

The Iconia, when closed, looks like a laptop.

The dome sits on a ring girder when closed.

When closed, the Tablet P resembles a large sunglasses case.

When closed, they softly diffuse light throughout the house.