Sentence examples for close to paying from inspiring English sources

At times his high-concept gamble comes close to paying off.

And none of these may come close to paying 60percentt of lost income.

Almost three years after his death, they are close to paying off the $12,000 cost.

And service jobs do not come close to paying what manufacturing jobs do.

Under this pricing system, the $300 eBook will never come close to paying for itself.

But let's be blunt: I never expected AIG to come anywhere close to paying back $182 billion.

Contrary to liberal mythology, the Reagan administration never asserted that the 1981 tax cut would come anywhere close to paying for itself.

However you measure the full cost of a gallon of gas, pollution and all, Americans are nowhere close to paying it.

By the end of the night Mr. Alicea was $240 closer to paying his rent.

That bet now seems one step closer to paying off.

He doesn't like the new house but he keeps close to it, paying close attention to where everybody is.