Someone else was speaking, from near the back of the room.

He spoke to both the image and to Rachael near him.

More spoke with the residents of the farms near the road leading back into the woods.

They had all been speaking in near whispers, keeping sounds to a minimum.

He spoke near the truth for a rare wonder, and wisely as it turned out.

Brun stood, looked around the packed room, then spoke to someone near her.

"I thought I heard some one speak out there near the rose bushes."

He spoke of it many times near the end.

Lou is the more talkative one while Bud doesn't speak until near the end of the film.

The rushing of the Boys diminished, moving across the street, but two quiet, puzzled voices were speaking too near him.