Sentence examples for closed to a second from inspiring English sources

The Ferrari driver closed to a second but could not get any closer.

More than 3m East Germans (close to a fifth of the population) promptly flooded through to visit the West, many for the first time.

Don't close to a fourth of women earn more than their husbands?

Almost all participants were living with their husband and close to a third (29%) were living in traditional family environments.

Four laps later, Johnson closed to half a second from Kurt Busch.

Grujic was also close to a second before the interval.

Within seconds, Cummings's strike partner, Chris Dagnall, had come agonisingly close to a second Hibs goal.

Rivers is finishing up his seventh season in Boston, having won one championship and coming agonizingly close to a second.

He went close to a second on 27 minutes with a right-foot shot that flashed narrowly wide.

They got close to a second top in the diagramed deal, the ninth of the first final session.

Julian Korb came agonisingly close to a second goal but Neuer, at full stretch, kicked the ball on to the bar.