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Meanings of nearness in inglês

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proximidade
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The spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance.

      proximidade
      Usage of nearness in inglês
      1
      Yes, because you are here; because of the nearness of the houses.
      The Claverings
      2
      Their nearness was an unspeakable comfort to the two in the crevice.
      Still Jim
      3
      Then for the first time she realised the nearness of the water.
      The Jungle Girl
      4
      The nearness of it to the heart of France struck me suddenly.
      Everyman's Land
      5
      The summers are cool, owing to the nearness of the arctic ice-fields.
      Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
      6
      The morphia and the sense of her nearness filled him with content.
      The Song of the Lark
      7
      Even Seymour was sobered by the greatness and nearness of the danger.
      The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
      8
      People need to touch the facts, and nearness in time is contiguity.
      The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 1
      9
      At the trial the nearness of his comrades brought Kashirin to himself.
      The Seven Who Were Hanged
      10
      Shells were the only things that apprised us of the Russian nearness.
      America's War for Humanity
      11
      The finishing charm of Luchon is its nearness to the great peaks.
      A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees
      12
      His very nearness made her feel again the scorching of the flame.
      Greatheart
      13
      I was intoxicated with food and drink and the nearness of him.
      The Oracle Glass
      14
      His voice and the knowledge of his nearness gave her new strength.
      The Sheik: A Novel
      15
      It was in Italy, at Sorrento, that I learned of your nearness.
      Half a Rogue
      16
      His sudden sense of her nearness and beauty belied the careless words.
      Harriet and the Piper
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      português
      proximidade
      Nearness through the time
      Nearness across language varieties
      United Kingdom
      Common
      United States of America
      Less common