Sentence examples for close to select from inspiring English sources
The program, "Opera Beneath the Polar Sky," will have three-, four- and eight-night versions, which will all feature performances onboard as well as concerts held in sites close to select ports, including the Arctic and Lofoten Cathedrals.
United Healthcare Workers East, the hospital workers' union, is close to selecting a developer for its property, which comprises three adjoining parcels that extend to 43rd Street.
The School Construction Authority is close to selecting the former owner of an engineering and construction company as its new chief executive, city officials said yesterday.
The president also tells people he has quite high regard for Senator Graham of Florida, who aides at the time said he came quite close to selecting eight years ago.
He said G.M. was also close to selecting a chief financial officer and could make an announcement in two or three weeks.
They came close to selecting Tavon Austin, a receiver who clocked 4.34 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the scouting combine.
"We're very close to selecting our best team or at least having a really good idea of what it is," Morgan said, "which is good considering how close the World Cup is.
The governor has already had three attorneys general and is said to be close to selecting Senator Joseph V. Doria Jr., a Hudson County Democrat who is a former Assembly speaker, to be the next community affairs commissioner.
On Wednesday the process begins when the national selector, John Inverarity, announces the touring party who will contest round one of the Ashes double-header that begins in July, and if there was a time even four years ago when the team came close to selecting themselves, then those days are long gone.
NEW YORK -- The New York Times is close to selecting its next public editor, nearly three months after Margaret Sullivan announced she was leaving the publication for The Washington Post.
