Sentence examples for advanced to about from inspiring English sources

After Mr. Parris advanced to about three feet from the officer, who was backed against the neighbor's door, the officer fired once with his Glock, Mr. Browne said.

Muzahem al Saloum, from the Maghawir al Thwra group, told Reuters that the jets struck after some rebel forces clashed with Syrian and Iranian militias after they had advanced to about 17 miles (27 km) from the base.

After floating new shares in Hong Kong, the directors of Minsheng expected the bank's capital adequacy ratio to increase to more than 12% from 8.57%, while core tier 1 capital will advance to about 9% from the initial level of 6.02%, approaching the international standard.

Yoritomo immediately advanced to Kamakura (about 10 miles [16 km] south of modern Tokyo) and established his headquarters there.

The TG2 advanced to Petrinja at about 7 a.m. after a heavy artillery preparation.

As of May 28, the SDF has advanced to a point about 24 miles from Raqqa.

On the morning of 27 December, I. Battalion successfully advanced to a point about 10 km west of Prijedor, and occupied Trgovište.

If you feel you have advanced to a professional level, think about entering tournaments, or going on tour.

He entered this tournament in 16th place but will advance to 12th with earnings of about $690,000.

The gain brought the Dow's two-day advance to about 370 points.

(If you'd like to hear Ashby's complete list of what he considers the contract victories, watch the video below and advance to about 09 30).