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How to use close by in a sentence

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Even when divers aren't feeding in the tanks, they will always have Pigfish lingering close by, ready to snap up anything that looks like food.
There were approving murmurs from people close by and at the conclusion, sustained but restrained applause.
Down by Mexico way is close by makes a nice combo if you fancy a salsa boogie upstairs.
Then suddenly the lab shook violently and I heard a loud booming noise coming from close by.
They were a unit, inseparable, like two antique salt and pepper shakers that only make sense if the other one is close by.
And the two young ladies kept on nattering on about hair fashion all the time pretending not to see an old man standing close by.
Part of me feels that that someone I'm going to marry is close by, and I'll realize it or find them sometime in the nearish future.
In March 1605 the group took out a lease on a ground-floor cellar close by the house they had rented from John Whynniard.
In Utah the territory's dominant tribe, the Utes, had lived for centuries close by Utah Lake.
I live in the city, I have all the restaurants and bars close by and there's a gym at the corner of my street.
High levels of zinc, cadmium, and barium have also been consistently found in residential soils close by the plant.
Those darn standard bedrooms are too small for a long trip, but at least the luggage rack was close by for extra storage.
If you stand close by the crossing, you can feel the ground shake as the wheels bang over the frogs.
Relatives, if they live close by, will help out, especially during haymaking, but younger people here have left the land.
His trainer, I presumed, since he was the only other person out here, was standing close by and held a stopwatch in his hand.
Modem cruise ships nowadays casually pass close by these perils of the sea, now well marked, and defanged by 21st-century navigational aids.
Just as I exited the shower, dripping wet, there was an unearthly commotion from somewhere close by.
Lyon International airport is also close by, and you can access the ski resorts very easily in winter.
He also warned that the centre could affect businesses who might not like the idea of having a recycling centre close by.
There is only one shop close by that has a die-sinker and even though he is a nice guy he doesn't always have the time.
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Examples from Classical Literature
In the corridor, close by the entrance, was a notice board and a letter rack.
We have a shop close by, where you will find an assortment of all the articles that are most in request.
This conjugate condition is finally brought to a close by the nuclear fusion in the basidium.
There clematis could see the fields, and the flowers, which grew close by the tracks.
One night, when on tour in a country boat, he was aroused by the report of a dacoity close by.
Nessus the Centaur, who lived in a cavern close by, offered to carry Deianira over on his back.
If the elisor, or the guards, were not in the same room they were quite close by.
The tomb was close by the side of the pew, with only a flagged passage between.
And while I stood watching them from the palace trees close by came the loud laugh of the green woodpecker.
They have been down to a packing-shed close by with a load of guayule, and are now returning for another load.
The park-like lands of Foxholes and Hamer lie close by the north side of the road.
There is a little house close by the sisterhood where she and the boy could live.
They both remembered that Hennard was close by at the time of the quarrel over the horse-trade.
There it is to your hand, if I am not much mistaken, said Johnson, pointing to a hummock close by.
Another instant and his own mustang was spurred in close by the strugglers.
Though they rode close by, yet they showed no sign, passing silent and incurious.
He speak to his fader, and he curse and swear awful, and stand wid de rifle close by and tell dat son ob his to larrup Jake.
At this time Sir Oliver was looking out close by the tafferel, with his trumpet in his hand.
The corsair was standing by the side of Mr Tompkins, close by the taffrail.
Heard from close by, where Maya sat, the music was overpowering in its loudness.
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