Sentence examples for close to a second from inspiring English sources

Grujic was also close to a second before the interval.

Within seconds, Cummings's strike partner, Chris Dagnall, had come agonisingly close to a second Hibs goal.

He went close to a second on 27 minutes with a right-foot shot that flashed narrowly wide.

Rivers is finishing up his seventh season in Boston, having won one championship and coming agonizingly close to a second.

Ross County were agonisingly close to a second win in five days in their quest for Premiership survival.

They got close to a second top in the diagramed deal, the ninth of the first final session.

Chammakh came agonisingly close to a second when his shot hit the inside of the post two minutes from time.

For Lunt, it has been the luck of the draw that has brought him this close to a second Wembley appearance.

From there, he came close to a second several times before finally receiving it, and the subsequent ejection, with 6 minutes 45 seconds left in the game.

In 1994, when I was secretary of defense, we came perilously close to a second Korean War because of North Korea's nuclear program.

Julian Korb came agonisingly close to a second goal but Neuer, at full stretch, kicked the ball on to the bar.