Sentence examples for not close to reaching from inspiring English sources

We're not close to reaching the educational Promised Land, but we may be at the start of what Rahm Emanuel calls The Quiet Revolution.

He met with the Cavaliers for the third time on Wednesday, but he said before tonight's Western Conference finals game that he was not close to reaching a deal with any team.

It featured a pledge from the stump by President Obama to create 1 million new manufacturing jobs during his second term, a goal he's not close to reaching.

"It's really quite disappointing because we weren't close to reaching our goal," Dr. Moore said.

One thing that is certain, Romney's campaign committee will not come close to reaching $750 million in campaign receipts -- assuring that he will not be the "best-funded candidate ever".

If there is such a limit, Zappos does not appear close to reaching it.

Since the last budget expired on March 31, the State Senate and the Assembly, both controlled by Democrats, have not come close to reaching a budget deal with Mr. Paterson.

Few states have the money for their share of such costs in their budgets, and the bills already before Congress would not come close to reaching that level.

That seven-furlong race in February was too short for the late-running Dynever, and the colt had not come close to reaching his peak.

Britain did not come close to reaching this year's World Championships.

Wales lost 1-0 in a play-off to Russia and have not come close to reaching the finals of a major tournament since then.