Synonym: at hand, close, imminent. Antonym: far. Similar words: on earth, nearby, nearly, near to, not nearly, far and near, year after year, neat. Meaning: [nɪr /nɪə] v. move towards. adj. 1. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances 2. being on the left side 3. closely resembling the genuine article 4. giving or spending with reluctance 5. with or in a close or intimate relationship 6. very close in resemblance. adv. 1. near in time or place or relationship 2. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished.
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151. We're staying at a cheap hotel near the station.
152. Cut a notch near one end of the stick.
153. She's nowhere near as pretty as you are.
154. The fat-bellied officer stood near the door.
155. I don't think these figures are anywhere near accurate.
156. The tree near the house branched over the roof.
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157. The pub is near where the road forks.
158. The boat drifted dangerously near the falls.
159. Our house will be refurbished in the near future.
160. He will absolutely not go near a hospital.
161. He can't be near a woman without pawing her.
162. The couple of lovers drew near together.
163. I'd like to sit near a window, please.
164. All three car parks were full, near enough.
165. More than once I came near to tears.
166. Now showing at a cinema near you!
167. We heard voices as we drew near the village.
168. A fireguard prevents children getting near the fire.
169. We were near him at the table.
170. The collision occurred near the hospital.
171. We live near the Thames estuary.
172. Is there a riding stables near here?
173. It's not sanitary to let flies come near food.
174. We found a really good bar near the hotel.
175. A flotilla of ducks bobbed near the shore.
176. Never leave children playing near water unattended.
177. My name was uttered by someone near me.
178. 4.15 is too near to the time of departure.
179. They're the same age or near enough.
180. The airport's near here but there's no direct road.