Mr. Benfey is a close reader of the historical signs.

But if you are a close reader of the series you will see some overlap.

Critical thinking is crucial to becoming a close reader and a substantive writer.

Instead, she is a close reader of manuscripts and an astute observer of a play in production.

He allowed that Anonymous "was a very close reader of my column."

He is at his best as a close reader, and his best is very good.

Even after the scandal that led to his resignation as governor, he remains a very close reader of political coverage.

That means workers at Google, the leader in search technology, may be close readers of the European order.

Recourse to scholarly commentaries is almost inevitable for a close reader.

She is an exciting (if purple) stylist and an admirably close reader with a hard core of common sense.