up close

adverb or adjective

: at close range

Examples of up close in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The 100,000 tickets made available to see it from up close were sold out within a day. —

Gadi Schwartz, NBC News, 7 Aug. 2024 But up close, and most importantly, under your feet, the allure is equally sonic. —

Zach Harris, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2024 Yet those who saw him up close, or in the White House, had a nagging sense that by choosing FDR’s running mate, the convention might be naming the next president. —

Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2024 On both days, a Monster Jam Pit Party will kick off the activities from 10:30 a.m. to noon, allowing guests to see the massive trucks up close, meet the drivers and crews, get autographs and take selfies. —

Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for up close

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