closely/well observed

phrase

: very realistic
The story is a closely/well observed portrait of the city.

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The event, held every five years, is Pyongyang’s most important political event, and is closely observed overseas. semafor.com, 23 Feb. 2026 Life, closely observed by her over years in this case, just happened to mirror art. Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2025 In this context, Tehran's cooperation with Moscow is closely observed by international actors, given its implications for energy production, regional security, and the broader geopolitical alignment in the Middle East. Amir Daftari shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Sep. 2025 Mike Tyson‘s storied career has been closely observed by the world, but there are still some discoveries that have yet to be widely revealed. Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for closely/well observed

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“Closely/well observed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/closely%2Fwell%20observed. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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