Sentence examples for close to five from inspiring English sources

Close to five hours on the train.

Atlanta's skid has also allowed the Mets to close to five games of the division lead.

Mile splits swelled to close to five minutes, and some modicum of orthodoxy seemed to return.

The proportion of Americans who are uninsured has fallen sharply — by close to five percentage points, according to Gallup.

Last night's "Bringing Human Rights Home" show, at the Barclays Center, in Brooklyn, was close to five hours long.

As it happens, the Fed did once think that the NAIRU was somewhere close to five per cent.

In fact the figure is now close to five million.

They never grew bigger than 35,000 in this nation of close to five million people.

Armstrong — in top Tour shape — would have come close to five hundred.

Taubman's malls average sales close to five hundred dollars per square foot.

(Mariah Carey came close to five million the next year, with 4.97 million sales of "The Emancipation of Mimi").