Examples of 'was a close' in a sentence

Meaning of "was a close"

To have been narrowly defeated or nearly successful in a competition or endeavor

How to use "was a close" in a sentence

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was a close
Hector was a close colleague and a good friend.
No one would help me because it was a close game.
He was a close trader but he acted the gentleman.
The challenge was a close one for me.
Ji was a close comrade and she recognized him.
The surgeon said it was a close call.
It was a close call of just over a hundred feet.
The gold medal match was a close one.
Jesus was a close observer of nature and men.
More than one of them was a close friend of mine.
It was a close thing but her body won.
Just said she was a close friend.
There was a close linkage with abductions and disappearances.
The first map was a close one.
His was a close but tragic family.

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Her late brother was a close friend.
He was a close friend and a good correspondent.
He explains that he was a close friend to his parents.
It was a close election and he campaigned hard.
I understand he was a close friend of yours.
It was a close battle but he was not able to pass him.
I did not know him but he was a close neighbour of mine.
Tom was a close personal friend of mine.
We can say it was a close shave.
Egypt was a close second with seven titles.
I would not say he was a close friend.
Mehmet was a close friend of one of them.
I got away but it was a close call.
It was a close call to get them back.
Looks like there was a close call.
That was a close one would be the wrong thing.
You once told me he was a close friend.
It was a close one back there.
The second person was a close friend.
It was a close call but he handled it well.
Sounds like it was a close call.
She was a close disciple of the monastery.
They said it was a close bid.
That was a close one man she laughs a lot.
Andrea hatten was a close friend.
He was a close companion of mine on that journey.
Cause that was a close call.
It was a close shave this morning.
Tenth round was a close round.
This was a close knit community of friends and colleagues.
Well that was a close one.
There was a close relationship between military courts and impunity.
Sharad uncle was a close friend.
That was a close encounter of a joyous kind.
Consider the decision as if it was a close friend who had to make it.

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