On close approach a strong musky odour became apparent, and a loud incessant chattering was heard.
A fine flock of wild geese (Cereopsis novae hollandiae) was seen, but they were too wary to allow of close approach.
Unless well accustomed to the presence of humans, the female will not sit patiently under the threat of close approach.
In each instance the brooding female allowed a close approach; then dropped straight to the ground and disappeared.
If it chances to settle in the full sunlight, it appears to be blinded and may allow a close approach; but if in the shade, one is not likely to surprise it again.
The sitting bird does not often permit a close approach, but rises from the nest at not less than thirty feet.
By a certain series of numbers, increasing in regular progression,[199] he showed that the distances of the six known planets from the sun might be represented with a close approach to accuracy.
The light fluctuated continually over a range of a couple of magnitudes, and with a close approach, during some weeks, to a three-day periodicity.
They do not seem to be as suspicious as the Black-bellies, and a flock will often allow a close approach, even when they see you.
They are usually wary and will not allow a close approach.
They are usually unsuspicious and will allow a close approach, or if you are still, will run by within a very few feet.
But even a close approach, without any actual collision, would probably prove disastrous, owing to the tidal influence of each of the bodies on the other.
It could be turned into a new course by a close approach to a great sun, but it could only be stopped by collision, head-on, with a body of enormous mass.
Upon its first arrival on our shores the Bar-tailed Godwit is often remarkably tame, admitting a close approach.
It is certainly one of the least shy of the Limicolae, and often permits of a close approach, especially when alone.
It is remarkably gregarious, young and old congregating together, wary and watchful always, and never allowing a close approach on the land.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "close approach" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
