Sentence examples for close becoming from inspiring English sources

► The Illinois State Museum, which houses research projects like the Neotoma Paleoecology Database and Community, "may be forced to close," becoming "the innocent victim of a budget fight between the state's new Republican governor and the Democratic legislators who control the General Assembly," Laura Olivieri reported in a Monday ScienceInsider.

Google Glass is getting closer and closer to becoming a shipping product.

On November 4, 2008, America finally came close to becoming America: the reality moved much closer to the ideal.

"She became uncomfortably close to becoming the fifth".

America is close to becoming self-sufficient in natural gas.

Milos Raonic is getting close to becoming a contender.

Is it getting close to becoming so? "Nope".

That wait is coming dangerously close to becoming permanent.

"This came very close to becoming a disaster," Pound said.

He is close to becoming a complete player.

Still, he came tantalisingly close to becoming prime minister.