Example sentences for: near

How can you use “near” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And, as a counterpoint to all the luscious, bare-breasted white girls used to tempt the hero into playing for the Man, there's a hooker (the model Milla Jovovich, the film's most unlikely bit of casting, made to look like a near albino) who's exploited and knocked around by a jittery black pimp (Thomas Jefferson Byrd) so sadistic that if this film had been made by a white director he'd have been cited (most likely by Lee) as a flagrant racist outrage.

  • Yue Xiu Park, near the Trade Fair in the northern part of the city, covers a 93-hectare (230-acre) site.

  • The 'secondary structure' attribute near the bottom of the query page is an option to output all sequence and structure entries, only those entries with a secondary structure, or entries without a secondary structure diagram.

  • The low-key coverage of the event reflected several pre-established media themes: a) Steele is a "peripheral" figure hounded by a vindictive special prosecutor, Kenneth Starr; b) the Steele trial is a pathetic coda to Flytrap's now-finished symphony ("Starr's Last Gasps," says Time ); and c) the sole remaining function of the case is to help determine the credibility of Kathleen Willey, the Richmond, Va., socialite who accuses President Clinton of crudely groping her near the Oval Office in 1993.

  • Soutine was born the 10 th of 11 children to an impoverished tailor (or more precisely a "mender") and his wife in Smilovitchi, a village near Minsk.


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