As you sit waiting, you might hear the screams and calls of the chimps coming closer.

VOA: special.2009.08.19

In recent days the United Nations agency has moved closer and closer to such a declaration.

VOA: special.2009.06.10

He and Zing-ha moved closer, on their stomachs, so the wolves would not see them.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

As the election of 1840 drew closer, the Whig Party felt more and more hopeful that it could put its candidate in the White House.

VOA: special.2009.01.22

Because of pollution,however, the amounts are higher the closer you get to cities and towns.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

Finally, the dog moved closer to the man and caught the smell of death.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

They moved closer and closer together as they flew across the Indian Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.07.01

The hunter stepped closer and said, "Give me that bird!"

VOA: special.2010.03.20

Now this linkage is being stated and this opens up the opportunity of bringing positions closer to each other,"

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

We worked as our fathers did,". Now,the farmers plant their crops closer together and run water through narrow trenches.

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

But the spokesman says much has happened since the president announced his strategy in March, and Gates wants a closer look.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

But now, counterterrorism research fellow, "This is clearly a sign that the group has become closer to al-Qaida and is looking to attack abroad."

VOA: standard.2010.05.06

Oloria says she feels closer to her Muslim religion and more comfortable in public, because she believes it hides her from the eyes of men.

VOA: standard.2010.01.30

And a large part of it is because I think the rural areas are still culturally closer to the core of our society, and the fabric,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.19