Sentence examples for increasingly close to from inspiring English sources

The government has become increasingly close to China, a northern neighbor.

He was increasingly close to Ms. Hoera's father, who was the manager of the store.

The first was his becoming increasingly close to his colleague, Nora Selby, who became his wife in 1960.

But that has not stopped a stream of defectors — and American-bought weapons — from flowing to the Shabab, who have grown increasingly close to Al Qaeda.

Branches of the Shabab, which have drawn increasingly close to Al Qaeda, have recently sought new sources of financing to free themselves of dependence on foreign money.

That leaves room for Sweden and Finland (not members of the alliance but increasingly close to it) to take a role in the planning too.

Before the physical contact, Mr. Berman had stepped increasingly closer to Mr. Sherman as the two tried to talk above the rising crowd.

In terms of historical evolution, many of these feathered dinosaurs were found to be increasingly closer to Archaeopteryx and later birds.

Whether Bout had withdrawn from the weapons trade or simply gone underground, the U.S. sanctions had an impact: international markets were increasingly closed to him.

We are in danger of creating a two-tier civil justice system, open to those who can afford it, but increasingly closed to the poorest and most in need of its protection.

UK airports have excellent facilities for keeping perishable goods within the optimum temperature range: between four and five degrees centigrade, and these are being built increasingly closer to airports to ensure that the goods can be taken from the aircraft to the customer faster than ever".