Sentence examples for closest among from inspiring English sources
Earlier morphological studies placed the Chinese Tricula in a clade closely associated with Delavaya and Lacunopsis, with the remaining Tricula (including the type species T. montana) in a clade at the base of the Triculini and closest (among Triculini) to Hubendickia.
Instruments are at heart only imitators of the human voice and the violin is the closest among them.
It remained for Diodorus Siculus in the 1st century bce to come closest, among ancient writers, to this ideal.
A whopping 38 percent of Roethlisberger's pass attempts are for at least 10 yards, with the next closest among the four, Brees, at 28 percent.
Kanō Sanraku, whose bold patterning came closest among the early Kanō painters to touching the tastes stimulated by Tawaraya Sōtatsu and Hon'ami Kōetsu with their courtly revival style, provided a link to the generative energies that launched the school to its initial position of prominence.
La Stampa, a Turin-based daily owned by the Fiat group (itself controlled by the Agnelli family, which usually gets along with whoever runs Italy), commented cautiously and variously.Corriere della Sera, which is perhaps closest among big Italian publications to being independent, evinced a mixed but on the whole warily supportive reaction.
The numbers were close among the advertiser-preferred viewers.
On the Democratic side, the race is very close among Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards.
NBC's "Deal or No Deal" placed a close second among total viewers, with 10.2 million, but could not come close among younger viewers, pulling a 2.5 rating.
The only voting that was remotely close among the awards for horses came in the older horse division.
But Miller said the government believed wrongly that the gap would evaporate because it was closing among younger women.
