Sentence examples for close to crack from inspiring English sources

These measurements elucidate the origin of the inhomogeneous hardening and the size dependent macroscopic response close to crack tip.

The S.U.V. is, after all, the biggest windfall ever to land in American carmakers' laps: cheap to make, close to crack cocaine in profitability, the darling of the zeitgeist now eclipsing Detroit's own passenger cars in sales (4.7 million in 2001 alone).

Or come awfully close to cracking the regime and caused waves of defections".

Researchers at Oxford University think they are close to cracking the world's oldest undeciphered writing system.

But it doesn&apos t come close to cracking the mystery, or explaining the aura.

But it doesn't come close to cracking the mystery, or explaining the aura.

Computer science, which awarded 36 degrees in 2011, wasn't even close to cracking the top five.

In New York, Jeter does not come close to cracking the city's 10 most popular dog names.

Graysmith comes very close to cracking the case, but, in the end, proof falls maddeningly out of his grasp.

He said he felt he was close to cracking through the nuanced world of recruiting in New York and New Jersey.

I ask him if there are developers who are getting close to cracking the other problems we've discussed.