Sentence examples for fell close from inspiring English sources

An apple that fell close to the tree.

In both cities its share of the vote fell close to or below 50%.

A chunk of the rocket fell close to a house in a small village.

One missile fell close to an airport in neighboring Israel, officials said.

According to this model, two groups of experimental composition series [Fe1Ni12]Cux and [FeyNi12]Cu5 were designed which fell close to conventional Fe-containing Monel alloys.

A rocket fired from Gaza fell close to a kindergarten in an Israeli village on Tuesday morning.

The American Petroleum Institute reported that inventories fell close to an 18-month low, sending prices higher.

Borrowing costs rose in Spain and Italy, but fell in Germany, where the yield on that nation's two-year bond fell close to zero.

WASHINGTON — The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell close to a six-year low last week, and consumer prices rose broadly in July.

The stock, which has doubled in value this year after a bumpy initial public offering in 2012, fell close to 5 per cent in pre-market trading as investors reacted to the news ahead of the US opening bell.

One hit the airport and others fell close to allied headquarters.The Senlis Council, an NGO long critical of NATO strategy in Afghanistan, said the latest fighting made it clear that a new troop deployment is needed simply to secure Kabul.