Sentence examples for closest effort from inspiring English sources

And if that Mantle shot has gone down as the closest effort, the former Yankees' public relations director and baseball historian Marty Appel said, it certainly wasn't a fluke.

And next came Torquay's closest effort, Robinson's drive skimming the woodwork from just outside the area.

The Pilgrims' closest effort came when Bobby Reid volleyed Drew Talbot's cross against the bar from inside the area.

But they failed to stretch Germany international Neuer, with Andrea Pirlo's dipping 35-yard free-kick on to the roof of his net their closest effort.

They did not even need talisman Ronaldo to shine as the Portuguese struggled to impose himself, with his closest effort coming with a header straight at Torrico.

No one has yet shown success with SCNT using human tissue: The closest effort so far has been the cloned blastocyst reported last year by workers at the Newcastle Fertility Centre in the U.K., but that did not yield ES cells.

Consider that the last successful large-scale base closing effort was in 1995.

[C7.] Base-Closing Effort May Mean Office Vacancies One Liberty Center in Arlington, Va., which was built for the Office of Naval Research, is on the Pentagon's base-closing list.

It has the shortcomings of bad fitting in corner parts with large curvatures, causing inaccurate door-closing effort design.

Experimental methods make it difficult to determine the main factors in door-closing effort, and are not particularly helpful to the development of optimized seal design.

With 10 minutes to go Jackson failed with a long-range penalty kick and three minutes later missed again with a much closer effort.