within reach

idiom

1

: close enough to be touched or picked up : nearby

He kept a dictionary within reach.

2

: close enough to be achieved

Victory was within reach.

Examples of within reach in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

With the right mindset and strategic effort, finding your dream role in program management is absolutely within reach. —Palanivel Rajan Mylsamy, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025

For more: read McKibben on how solar fields are perfect for pollinators; how a state can power itself without fossil fuels; and how cheap green energy is finally within reach. —Bill McKibben, New Yorker, 22 Apr. 2025

Comments Even when a blowout hotel isn’t in the budget, a fabulous night’s stay is within reach at these 15 properties, all of which come in at less than $300 a night. —Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025

So, is a spaceflight within reach for you any time soon? —Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for within reach

• microfiche
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• beach
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• breech
• each
• keech
• leach
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