Voorbeelden van close-knit

• For social primates, safety from predators was primarily accomplished through a close-knit protective social group.

• In our model, this field refers to a set of families that comprise a close-knit social network.

• On the other hand, a close-knit network will accelerate changes once they have been accepted into it.

• Social destabilization must also be prevented, for example, by treating all, and not only some, members of families and close-knit societies.

• For them, apparently, new historicism is not a coherent, close-knit school in which one might be enrolled or from which one might be expelled.

• These former soldiers had a strong sense of community as part of parliament's northern army, a close-knit and cohesive army compared with other parliamentarian forces.

• Her research is most effective in dismissing the picture of a comprehensive welfare state that some historians have thought to characterize harmonious, close-knit local communities.

• Those living in the former mining village frequently described close-knit friendships dating back many years.