Examples of in close quarters in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
This would function as a closed-loop ecosystem fostering rapid development and innovation with all the relevant players in close quarters.
—
Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 6 Feb. 2025
Richard had two knives and was yelling threats in close quarters.
—Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
About half of all cases have been among children and teenagers between 11 and 18 years, which experts have attributed to students being in close quarters in schools.
—Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
Outbreaks are common in schools, hospitals, dorms, and cruise ships, where people are in close quarters.
—Brandi Jones, Msn-Ed, Health, 10 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for in close quarters 
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 6 Feb. 2025
Richard had two knives and was yelling threats in close quarters.
—Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
About half of all cases have been among children and teenagers between 11 and 18 years, which experts have attributed to students being in close quarters in schools.
—Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
Outbreaks are common in schools, hospitals, dorms, and cruise ships, where people are in close quarters.
—Brandi Jones, Msn-Ed, Health, 10 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for in close quarters
Dictionary Entries Near in close quarters
Cite this Entry
“In close quarters.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20close%20quarters. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share