Sentence examples for close to successful from inspiring English sources

After all, the prospect of delivering a compelling user experience on a wrist-worn gadget isn't a new one, and only a few of those devices (like the Pebble) could be considered anything close to successful.

Ultimately, the work presented by Neman and colleagues places us one step closer to successful therapeutic strategies targeting not only breast cancer cells themselves, but also the supporting brain microenvironment, with the goal of improving survival for patients with BCBM.

As AOL officials described it over the weekend, the talks came close to a successful conclusion on Friday.

Scoring in that game brought his tally to 68 goals in 146 appearances for his country and secured a fitting close to a successful career, albeit one that has been on the wane for a while.

"We were close to being successful last year and he obviously liked what he saw and what we were talking about".

This detector is considered for comparison for several reasons, first its implementation is very close to the successful work of Viola and Jones detector.

"There is still some work to be done to conclude proceedings but we are now very close to a successful conclusion of the CVA," he said.

"There is still some work to be done to conclude proceedings, but we are now very close to a successful conclusion".

"Nobody has even come close to being successful by giving away Internet access, and I don't see why they should be any different," he says.

We are really close to being super successful financially, and I can't wait.

It was surely that much harder for Wenger to bear knowing that he had come so close to a strikingly successful employment of his resources so close to the huge challenge represented by the European champions, Barcelona.