Sentence examples for do not seem close from inspiring English sources

Even those who do not seem close to qualifying may be able to drive down their taxable income for 2008 enough to come within the limits.

Unfortunately, the relevant governments — and their citizens — still don't seem close to accepting the onerous financial burdens they need to face.

Qaddafi does not seem close to grasping that, unfortunately.

It did not seem close to ideal being 6,000 miles away when Maia was bullied.

Kennedy tossed five shutout innings for Class A Tampa on Saturday but does not seem close to returning.

His catalog includes more than 500 songs, and at 76, he does not seem close to stopping.

Another premier pitching prospect, the first-round draft choice Philip Humber, from Rice, has not agreed to a contract and does not seem close.

The survey yesterday suggested that the strategy had paid off: Republicans needed to win the region by 10 points to counteract the Democratic edge in New York, and Mr. Lazio did not seem close to approaching that margin.

A year later, the national Democratic Party does not seem closer to proposing a vision (or a candidate); instead, the last week has seen the Party plunged into a vicious re-litigation of the 2016 primaries.

The obvious solution, the Safe Chemicals Act backed by Senator Lautenberg, doesn't seem close to adoption.

He had served as the designated hitter and didn't seem close to making the jump.