Least far-off

Usage examples of closest.

Ulasim, closest to her, guided his mother into his chair while Chenaol poured a cup of mango juice.

The next day Winnamine reluctantly agreed to a riding party, but no farther away than the closest park, which had only simple horse trails and no room to gallop.

The rebellions began on the estates nearest the sea, closest to the lands and towns that would be the first on the island to get help by water.

He may even have sent agents last year to whisper ideas to the raka who lived closest to the coast, where ships could unload men and supplies.

Inside the pavilion, the group of ladies seated closest to the bridge was commanded by Princess Imajane.

Imajane demanded the deaths of everyone in the village closest to the fight.

Lord Obemaek told Fes-gao that if worse came to worst, the families could flee Raj-muat from the house closest to the docks.

Starting with the one closest to the hall where the fire burned, she got to work on the padlock on his chains.

And how come before Vicki got mixed up with Fitzroy the closest thing to a supernatural occurrence in the city was when the Leafs managed to win two in a row?

I am set to one side, different from the closest thing to community I have known.

The closest I ever got to ancient Egypt was doing a little overtime at the Tut exhibit.

If I see nothing, I will signal you from atop the wall closest to the aviary.

Sharpe looked behind again and saw the closest Dragoons were now just fifty yards away.

The Dragoons closest to the Prussians immediately turned and galloped back up the slope towards their comrades.

Indeed, apart from his Chief of Staff and a handful of aides, all his closest friends were English.