Too Close to Home
**too close to home** valerie looked over at the candle that stood next to her on the table. the flame was flickering wildly as if someone was blowing at it. it was time.
Building a Universe
We met them too close to home for comfort, but really, any distance would have been too close.
All People Great and Small | Chapter 4
She shivered, this was all getting too close to home. just as the thought of attempting to escape while unattended crossed her mind the giantess strode in, humming cheerfully. star snarled at her, "what on earth did you feed me yesterday!?"
Special Assignments - Chapter One
After these calamities my mum wanted me to attend the local university near her place in case something bad happened again, but i didn't want to go there as it was too close to home and not as prestigious.
Revaramek the Resplendent: Chapter Seven
Actually, that sounded a little too close to home. “i'm not going to be pulling her out of any jams, or discovering the one important clue she missed. if anything, i'm the reluctant hero.
A Friend's Burden
It hit a little too close to home for his taste. he turned the radio off and let the roar of the truck's engine fill the silence.
You Bet Your Species
"well that just stinks, like a pig in," he pauses, "too close to home for ya, sorry, ma tongue got away from me there." he flashes his tongue at the crowd, and they laugh as he waves to them with it. wilma refused to come.
Second Chance
Something about that hit the malamute right to his core, it hit a little too close to home for comfort. after all his job entailed delivering precious cargo to places that cars and trucks couldn’t reach.
The Lost
That hit entirely too close to home, and colin was starting to breathe a little bit quickly as he very quietly asked, "w...why... do you look for... the lost?"
Revaramek the Resplendent: Chapter Seventy Five
Father's voice hit a little too close to home. plenty of loose stones shaken free by his temper tantrum were scattered across the floor. he gathered them up in his arms, shivering as the rocks' chill sunk through his fur.
Mickey Mouse in the Public Domain - Chapter 25
Oswald flinched, it all hitting too close to home, but made himself go on. "because, like it or not, that doesn't matter anymore," he said, "we're on the same boat here, steamboat willie or the screamboat, it doesn't matter.
La Tramuntana - Chapter 5
An accent hitting too close to home. but i chuckled, allowing her to. it was a joke, anista. so she chuckled. how funny it was that we were bringing our little stereotypes from earth, little fights.