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close quarters

NOUN
  1. a situation of being uncomfortably close to someone or something

How To Use close quarters In A Sentence

  • Mares which are in the ambivalent early stages of estrus or which are mistakenly in diestrus pose a clear safety threat in close quarters. TheHorse.com News
  • Flights in close quarters can also lead to back pain, swollen ankles, leg cramps and psychological distress.
  • But it was an intimate kitchen, with close quarters, and as far as I was concerned, the comradery was all the better. Jeremy Elias: Death by Dinner Rush
  • You can watch aircraft take off or land at close quarters.
  • This reduces the risk of airflow interference from kite to kite which at close quarters can have surprising effects!
  • The day I saw it, at close quarters, it was perfect - dense, even, verdant grass, not a mark on it apart from the statutory white ones.
  • For close quarters battles, you can't go wrong with light machine guns, like the FN MAG and M249, or the man-stopping buckshot of the Pancor Jackhammer automatic shotgun.
  • The gun, though supposedly effective at close quarters, has so much recoil and kickback that it is usually not worth the trouble.
  • The Globe's surrounding environs are attractive, despite being at close quarters with warehouses and other businesses.
  • He wishes to inspect at close quarters all the actors in this drama.
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