Sentence examples for Close to materializing from inspiring English sources

The group raised the money by September and hoped that its dream was close to materializing.

There have been calls for an elite league drawn from the best Italian, Dutch, French, German, English, Spanish and Portuguese clubs for years, but nothing has come close to materializing.

But at least so far, some of the other scare headlines – fines totaling up to 4% of annual global revenue, which could easily reach into the billions for major tech companies – haven't come close to materializing.

It never came close to materializing, though, as Falcons standout pitcher Elliott Surrey was chased in the third inning of an uncharacteristically poor outing and the Falcons' formidable lineup was handcuffed by Apaches sidearm hurler KJ Edson throughout the 8-1 rivalossloss.

Meanwhile, the "political solution" touted by Western nations looks no closer to materializing.

People must be trained to go to jobs, not wait for them to materialize close to home.

Every dire, dreadful, America-is-coming-to-an-end, thorny talking point about Democrat Obama's governing -- no matter how distorted, fabricated, or investigated by Republican led Congressional Committees -- has failed to materialize or come close.

Dean Jarrett, a spokesman for Martin, attributed the closing to the unfavorable business climate in San Francisco, citing client budgets that failed to materialize and insufficient new business opportunities.

Girls failed to materialize.

Weather work failed to materialize.

But it failed to materialize.