Sentence examples for approaching the first from inspiring English sources

The unemployment rate, which fell to 7.4 percent in July, is rapidly approaching the first of those thresholds.

Approaching the first test, she wore two-inch heels and strode purposefully back and forth, without wavering.

Approaching the first corner, there was a huge puddle and you had to brake for the braking area.

The authorities believe the killer to be male, based in part on grainy security video that showed a man in dark clothing approaching the first victim.

"When approaching the first corner, I was watching Sergio [Perez] on my left to make sure there was no contact with him.

Scudder is cautiously approaching the first anniversary of his sobriety, while Ellery is tackling the ninth step of the 12-step program — the one about making amends.

We are fast approaching the tenth anniversary of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.

Kosovo is approaching the third anniversary of its declaration of independence from Serbia.

We're now approaching the fourth week of hospital bed rest.

They approached the first part of the assignment eagerly.

As Cerreti watched the G.P.S. screen, the dot approached the first checkpoint, then sailed through.