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Example sentences for "nearer view"

  • On a nearer view it is more like a Tower-of-Babel concern, with its click and clatter.

  • Two hours after this we saw the Land ahead, upon which we Tackt and stood off until 6 o'Clock; then stood in, in order to take a nearer View of it.

  • Southward; but having discovered, from the Hills of George's Island, an Island laying to the Northward, we first stood that way to take a nearer View of it.

  • But however little this objection may be countenanced, even by precedents among ourselves, it may be satisfactory to take a nearer view of its intrinsic merits.

  • Let us take a nearer view for a moment; for such scrutiny is necessary to the elucidation of political events in the United States a few months later.

  • And in the excess of his astonishment the bewildered Prefect actually abandoned his stewed peacock, and advanced, wine-cup in hand, to obtain a nearer view of the features of his imperturbable host.

  • Flattered by such a testimony to my skill, and anxious to gain a nearer view of my mysterious visitant, I advanced towards her hiding-place, forgetting in my haste to continue playing on the lute.

  • Thus the salient points which, at a distance, had seemed to him defects, were found, on a nearer view, to be the indications of qualities most rare and admirable.

  • I expected that this would bring the Discovery to sea, I steered for Oneeheow, in order to take a nearer view of it, and to anchor there, if I should find a convenient place.

  • The emperor went nearer, and was so charmed with the sweet harmony, that he would never have been tired with hearing it, but that his desire to have a nearer view of the fountain of yellow water forced him away.

  • I knew it to be the queen, by the crown of gold on her head, and a necklace of pearls about her neck, each of them as large as a nut; I approached her to have a nearer view of it, and never beheld a finer objets.

  • He said he would presently take a nearer view of it.

  • I caught the flutter of a white dress disappearing through a wide door opening from the gallery into the house, and I would have liked to get a nearer view of the mansion and its inmates.

  • On the other side of the river were several tall pillars, which excited our curiosity to go and take a nearer view of them.

  • Having passed over a restless night, in a marshy and unwholesome ground, we got up very early, in order to take a nearer view of the two towers last mentioned.

  • Upon a nearer view we found that the garden rests upon a solid foundation of rock and earth, and is surrounded by strong walls and parapets of masonry.

  • I remained for some time riveted to the spot, but soon found myself irresistibly impelled to get a nearer view of the lovely object.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    actual existence; blue cloth; boarding house; boiled fish; distinct individual; explosive shell; fine weather; first went; giving her; himself tells; medical certificate; must write; naval force; nearer approach; nearer view; never used; open sepulchre; sail booms; simple life; slave insurrection; stood beside; width from; wrought iron