up-close
Americanadjective
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at very close range.
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in great detail.
Example Sentences
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One of the biggest efforts involved using language and imagery in recall notifications to convey the urgency and danger of the problem, such as victims’ stories and up-close images of injuries.
I got an up-close look at how big he was when I was at StockX, working directly with the Cavaliers as they somehow stole one of Curry’s championships from him.
From Slate
That afforded Jim an up-close perspective on Elway, the university’s star quarterback.
From Los Angeles Times
His press officer's helmet-camera rolled throughout, capturing many of the up-close photographs and videos that have since been beamed around the world.
From BBC
For decades, Marineland was a destination for Canadian children and their parents who wanted an up-close look at ocean-life near Niagara Falls.
From BBC
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