Close
Close noun - An open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls).
Lawn
Both words in one sentence
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He had come a long way to this blue lawn, and his dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it.
Source: Literature / The Great Gatsby -
Julie seems secretly happy to see him, but seeing that he had spent the night sleeping on her front lawn proves too much for her; she tries to close the shutters of her bedroom window before he can see her, but fails as Randy protests loudly.
Source: Film / Valley Girl -
A more straight example: According to Word of God, the game was originally going to be called "Lawn of the Dead", but was deemed too close to the title it was parodying and nixed by the lawyers.invoked You All Look Familiar: Pretty much all the zombies have similar face designs.
Source: Video Game / Plants vs. Zombies
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