Besyde that Yle of Mistorak, upon the left syde, nyghe to the ryvere of Phison, is a marveylous thing.
There is a vale betwene the mountaynes, that durethe nyghe a 4 myle: and summen clepen it the Vale Enchaunted; some clepen it the Vale of Develes, and some clepen it the Vale Perilous.
And whan thei ben nyghe him, with the cros, thanne he dothe a down his galaothe, that syt upon his hede, in manere of a chapelet, that is made of gold and preciouse stone and grete perles.
Certes, it was harde grace; it hath nyghe me astrangled.
And nyghe besyde is the tombe of Josephe the sone of Jacob, that governed Egypt: for the Jewes baren his bones from Egypt, and buryed hem there.
There begynnethe the Vale of Ebron, that durethe nyghe to Jerusalem.
And nyghe that cytee of Tyberie, is the hille, where oure Lord fedde 5 thousand persones, with 5 barly loves and 2 fisshes.
For this Kaym wente thorghe breres and bosshes, as a wylde best; and he had lyved fro the tyme of Adam his fadir, unto the tynme of Noe; and so he lyvode nyghe to 2000 zeer.
And the folk that duellen nyghe that watre, ben of evylle colour, grene and zalow.
And there nyghe is the vyne that Seynt John the Evaungeliste planted, that men elepen reisins, staphis.
And right nyghe is the ston, where oure Lord often tyme sat upon, whan he prechede: and upon that same schalle he sytte, at the day of doom; righte as him self seyde.
And there nyghe was the hows of the apostles Philippe and Jacob Alphei.
And nyghe besyde that temple, upon the right syde, is a chirche covered with leed, that is clept Salomones Scole.
There nyghe is Gabrielles Welle, where oure Lord was wont to bathe Him, whan He was yong: and fro that welle bare he watre often tyme to his modre: and in that well sche wossche often tyme the clowtes of hire sone Jesu Crist.
And no man dar not come nyghe the chariot by a bowe draught, but tho lordes only, that ben about him: and alle the hoost cometh fayrely aftre him, in gret multitude.
From Pathmos men gone unto Ephesim, a fair citee and nyghe to the see.
I hope and purpose to goo to Caleys warde on Sondaye or Mondaye or nyghe bye, ffor I am nott accompanyed to do any servyse heer; wherffor it wer better ffor me to be owt off syght.
I gat a lycence of hym for a yere, and it is nyghe woryn ought.
As ffor Qween Margrett, I understond that sche is remevyd from Wyndesor to Walyngfforthe, nyghe to Ewhelme, my Lady of Suffolk Place in Oxenforthe schyre.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nyghe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
