Sentence examples for close to breaking down from inspiring English sources

The session seemed close to breaking down.

[#unhandled_cartoon] The session seemed close to breaking down.

"It was a horrible ending," said Reds Manager Dusty Baker, who appeared close to breaking down after the game.

But in 2007, this ad hoc system of making offers to help in emergencies came close to breaking down.

General Carreño denied this.Mr Uribe has held peace talks with the paramilitaries, but these are close to breaking down.

Senior Fed officials have stated repeatedly that they had to take unusual steps in 2008 because the global financial system was close to breaking down.

In addition we didn't want a place where the political structure appeared fragile and close to break down or one that had high levels of crime or violence.

Russell was just trying to be close, to break down my hang-ups from the old world.

Lianne wasn't in the towers that fell, but she is the one who comes closer to breaking down.

"Tonight we still are one step closer to breaking down yet another barrier and sending our children a powerful message," Mr. Ferrer said.

Buy good cows, ones that have great conformation, temperament, mothering ability and forage convertibility (among other things), and avoid those that look thin and are close to breaking-down.