at close range

phrase

: from a short distance

The gun is made for shooting at close range.

Examples of at close range in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Our own tests of other Wi-Fi 7 routers have shown speeds surpassing 2Gbps at close range and around 800Mbps at a 30-foot range. — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 14 Aug. 2026

In June, a Russian artist who was critical of Putin was shot and killed at close range near his home in eastern Poland. — Claudia Ciobanu, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026

The males make harsh rapid trills that are tolerable for humans at a distance, but can be a bit unpleasant at close range. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 12 Aug. 2026

When Lindsey walked out of the liquor store, Chaney shot him seven times at close range, prosecutors said. — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026

Rhymes for at close range

• arrange
• derange
• estrange
• exchange
• midrange
• change
• grange
• mange
• strange
• interchange
• rearrange