Close
Close adjective - Having little space between items or parts.
Far back
Both terms in one sentence
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Humorously, no matter how far back the machine is when you close the gate, it's always just about to get through when you get back out.
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Find a comfortable position to read — don't lean in too close, you'll strain your eyes, but don't lean too far back, or you might miss vital words on the screen.
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Far back and Close. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/far_back
Close & Far back. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/far_back>.
Far back or Close. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/far_back.
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