In the evening, we attempted to take some up out of the sea, but were obliged to desist; the sea running too high, and the pieces being so large, that it was dangerous for the boat to come near them.
It was swimming on the surface of the water, and suffered us to come near enough to fire at it; but without effect; for, after a chase of near an hour, we were obliged to leave it.
To one man in particular, the young woman shewed an extraordinary fondness until she discovered his sex, after which she would not suffer him to come near her.
But Priam called to her, "Come near, my daughter; tell me about these old friends of thine.
But Achilles spied them, and cried aloud, "Come near, ye heralds, messengers of gods and men.
They rowed round the ship, which occasioned us to call to the men in the boats, not to suffer them to come near them.
Iona fisherman's song to entice seals to come near.
And Joseph said unto his brethren, "Come near to me, I pray you.
And his father Isaac said unto him, "Come near now, and kiss me, my son.
I would abstain even from touching her hand if I could place her on some inapproachable height where nobody could come near her.
Aniela's resistance is the inward struggle of an exceptionally pure soul, that does not allow a breath of faithlessness to come near it.
And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou be my very son Esau or not.
And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you.
And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.
Only half an hour ago she had forbidden Mr. Hilliard tocome near her.
I won't come near you, unless you happen to need a man to look after you.
As soon as the caliph had departed, my mistress gave me a sign to come near her.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "come near" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
