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Example sentences for: nearest

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

Raffish louts, cigar-sucking men who wear their hats indoors, chain-smoking women with voices like rusty gates, cynical muckrakers with one eye poised on the nearest keyhole, one ear on the latest whispered gossip, one nose on the nearest free lunch.
For many locals, a trip to the nearest market town would have been the farthest they would travel in a lifetime.
For areas less than 10%, an attempt was made to grade to the nearest 1%.
In Germany the nearest thing to a straight collocations dictionary is E. Agricola's regularly republished Wörter und Wendungen , written for Germans but highly valuable for foreigners using German at an advanced level.
These values, corresponding to a given cell's aggregates, are then used to form a z-score from the observed mean nearest neighbor distance of the cell: