Please come close so I can hear you better.

I live close to the beach.

The company decided to close down its operations due to financial difficulties.

I saw the lion up close at the zoo.

She is closed-off and rarely shares her emotions.

We have closed out this year's model.

The supervisor provided close supervision to the team.

They were able to close the deal successfully.

I had a close shave this morning and now my head feels so smooth.

I narrowly avoided hitting the car in front of me. It was a close thing.