Sentence examples for close to opened from inspiring English sources

Yiwen, my lovely roommate who I had become quite close to, opened up her Madrid guide book and started looking for emergency rooms.

6.24pm GMT Juve were so close to opening the scoring.

One moment, you're this close to opening that yellow door.

Yeovil started the brighter and came close to opening the scoring after five minutes.

We were very close to opening when the Israelis started bombing.

Luis Suárez twice went close to opening the scoring for Uruguay, striking the post on both occasions.

"We were close to opening night, and Oskar said, 'Ultimately, this is a play about your relationship with your father,' " Hwang told me.

[Gothamist] The partners behind the popular Big Gay Ice Cream Truck are close to opening a store without wheels, on East Seventh Street.

The lease for the Grimaldi's on Old Fulton expires Wednesday, and the new space, at 1 Front Street, shows no immediate sign of being close to opening.

Aaron Cresswell came close to opening his Ipswich account but sent his left-footed strike wide.

John McGinn and Sam Parkin came close to opening the scoring for the visitors in an entertaining match at Victoria Park.