Sentence examples for about the nearest from inspiring English sources

I asked about the nearest safe room.

"So even if kids couldn't be tested on-site, they would be told about the nearest place they could go".

About the nearest thing to new that I've come across in recent years is a grape, and the wine made from it, called carmenère.

But it might also be able to inform you about the nearest (and cheapest) petrol station, book your car for servicing and phone the ambulance in case of an accident.All this could have unpredictable effects.

Funnily enough, I say to him, of all the athletes in Turin, he's probably about the nearest thing you get to the Corinthian spirit, the only one doing it for love.

Johnnie Johnson, director of admissions at Georgetown College, gets several phone calls and e-mail messages a week from students who think they've reached the university of the same name in Washington, D.C. "When they ask about the nearest airport and I say, 'Lexington, Ky.,' they say, 'What?' " The admissions officers say they notify students when they suspect an application was sent in error.

Indeed, Al Qaeda's relentless campaign in Afghanistan has helped bring about the near-collapse of U.S. policy there.

He did not look happy about the near misses.

Mr. Damond is optimistic about the near future.

"We are realistic about the near-term challenges, and optimistic about the long-term opportunity".

We are uncertain about the near-term developments in the economy.