Sentence examples for dipped close from inspiring English sources

LinkedIn's shares soared 49% on the news while Microsoft's dipped close to 3%.

All around us Champagne flutes clinked in white-gloved hands, brims of white hats dipped close in intimate conversation or white-plumed headpieces fluttered with the wearer's laughter.

Residents worried that houses and their plumbing would begin to freeze as temperatures dipped close to zero with the wind chill.

"Life here can be bitter," Lijian, 44, an artist who immigrated from China in 1999, said in Mandarin as temperatures dipped close to freezing on a recent evening.

And as the years have gone by, his fastball has dipped closer to 80.

In the spring and fall, nighttime temperatures can dip close to freezing.

As a result, inflation will stay below the government's target of 2.5%.In its quarterly Inflation Report, the Bank forecast that growth will dip close to 1.5% in the year to the third quarter of 2001.

Temperatures are forecast to dip close to freezing tonight and tomorrow night.

Airspace above whales is restricted also –helicopters cannot dip closer than 400 metres.

The overhead wires that power L.A.'s light-rail system also dip closer to trains on hot days, which can increase the likelihood of damage.

China is climbing out of an economic slump in which its overall economic growth rate dipped by close to 7percentt last year.