close to the bone in a sentence

Examples

1. These characters are close to the bone, often pulled straight from real life.
2. This joke hits uncomfortably close to the bone.
3. The drama here cuts close to the bone.
4. Recent French movies cut closer to the bone.
5. As for disposable razors, the mere topic cuts too close to the bone.
6. The truth cuts close to the bone, and Reese's anger dissipates.
7. His loft, suitably, is as clean and close to the bone as a concept.
8. His music is raw and close to the bone, Thorne says, but free of obscenities.
9. Initially there was concern that running any of that stuff would be too close to the bone.
10. But this is getting too close to the bone, refusing to separate the playwright from the play.