Ten minutes before you might have been having quite a close conversation.

Their close conversation broke as I passed, for they took the opportunity to stare hard at me.

Two women came out of the crossing corridor ahead, pausing in close conversation.

She entered into a close conversation with me about it, and unbosomed herself very freely.

He found Sir Francis in close conversation with his pilot.

Mary had spent a little time in close conversation with him and even stroked his cheek at one stage.

They had been together like a sheaf in close conversation.

"It was the first time I'd had a close conversation with her," he wrote.

Hugh watched the two Gegs walk off in close conversation.

In the dark-panelled room at the top she found a group of men in close conversation.