Than gan Love nighe me nere, and with a noble countenance of visage and limmes, dressed her nigh my sitting-place.
Thus arn ye al nighe untrewe; for al your fayre speche, your herte is ful fickel.
Agayne fayre Alice look'd out to see, And well nighedid shee swoone; For nowe shee was sure it was that page Com galloping thro' the towne.
Fayre Alice she sat her on the grounde, And never a worde shee spake; But like the pale image dyd shee looke, For her hearte was nighe to breake.
Now will I turn to Arcita again, That little wist how nighe was his care, Till that Fortune had brought him in the snare.
The nighe sly maketh oft time the far lief to be loth": a proverb; the cunning one near at hand oft makes the loving one afar off to be odious.
Full sooth is this proverb, it is no lie; Men say right thus alway; the nighe sly Maketh oft time the far lief to be loth.
Put to their noses to smell vinegre and rose water in an handkercher, not touchynge theim there with so nighe as maye be.
Of sum other whẽ they hadd not so mutch as come nighe the vncleane sacrifices / they did crye out / that they had already sacrificed ãd did now depart.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nighe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
