Definition of Proximity
the nearness of one thing or person to another
Examples of Proximity in a sentence
Because Mary left her sandwich in close proximity to her dog, she did not have anything for lunch. 🔊
When Barbara stood in close proximity to her secret crush, she felt her heart race. 🔊
The lazy woman always chooses her parking spot based on its proximity to the building she plans to enter. 🔊
Because of the town’s proximity to the airport, its property values are really low. 🔊
The proximity of the forest to the new subdivision means wild animals will probably be frequent visitors to the community. 🔊
In isolated communities, families who live within close proximity of each other usually arrange marriages for their children. 🔊
The stranger’s proximity to my car scared me so much I locked my doors. 🔊
When my husband told me my mother-in-law would be moving into our house, I knew her proximity would make me insane. 🔊
The hotel is popular with travelers because of its proximity to the airport. 🔊
I chose the hotel because of its proximity to the beach. 🔊
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