Nearness

Usage examples for nearness:

• Pushing Finzer's plane still further out m the open, he looked, listened, but still detecting no sign of human nearness he opened the petrol tank of his plane, touched with a match the running liquid, and jumped nimbly to his seat in Finzer's machine. "Our Pilots in the Air", Captain William B. Perry.

• Feeling her nearness he shifted back, and the small hand fell limply. "From the Valley of the Missing", Grace Miller White.

• Her motive was beyond him- perhaps because of her nearness which prevented his getting the proper perspective of vision. "Virginia", Ellen Glasgow.

• Never before had she been so thoroughly imbued with the mystical impression of his nearness to her. "Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer", Jessie Graham Flower.