nearness

How To Use nearness In A Sentence

• The jagged rock he'd sought was three feet up the incline, inviting, tantalizing him with its nearness.
• On the other hand, I feel so clearly a certain nearness, spiritually and psychologically, to Henry Stuart–well, I guess there is even an emotional counterpart, too. Sonny Brewer - An interview with author
• I actually like club hopping, and the nearness of the other club in the place meant that I was back and forth between them a lot.
• But that nearness is better than farness I know: 122 The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
• It is, in short, nearness to God -- the blessed assurance which God Himself can alone give that He is there, whatever our cold doubts may say -- that the everlasting arms are around us, even when we do not feel their quiet and strong embrace. Some Facts of Religion and of Life: Sermons Preached before Her Majesty the Queen in Scotland, 1866-76.
• Has there ever been higher expression of the overwhelming nearness and glory of God?
• This series of sonnets instantiates the physical nearness and reality of that satisfied love, rather than the distant longing of the courtly tradition.
• Residents claim the location is unsuitable because of its isolation, its nearness to the Leeds-Liverpool canal and a lack of public transport.
• Not from cold, not from pain, just from the nearness of him that sent shudders lightly through her body.
• Let your love see me even through the barrier of nearness.