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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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noun

(usually a mass noun) Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc.

“Writers often choose accommodation when discussing complex ideas.”

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close out

Part of SpeechverbUsed In Literature ↓

To terminate; to call the end of.

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preclude rule out terminate close end off termine close the book on end out

Poetry examples for “close out”

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

To-NightbyEdward Thomas

And we in Castle Alley
Will sit close out of sight
Alone, and ask no light

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