Sentence examples for score closer from inspiring English sources

Tatis's ninth-inning homer accomplished little more than making the score closer.

Cardinals 21-24 Eagles Carson Palmer throws another touchdown to get the final score closer, but it's not enough.

The third-string quarterback Jesse Palmer led a late drive for a touchdown that made the score closer than the game really was against a Panthers team that never lost control of the scoreboard or the momentum.

What if Todd Zeile's deep drives to left field had gone out in Games 1 and 2? What if the Mets' bullpen had kept the score closer in Game 2, making the Mets' five runs in the ninth mean something?

A new survey suggests the beginnings of a recovery, but approval remains low: as a profession, policemen score closer to accountants, lawyers and other villains than to sainted public servants such as doctors and teachers.

But she has made galloping strides since and, if she could marry the performances at London's Olympic Stadium with her best Götzis form in Beijing, she would be confident of a score closer to 6,650, which should be good enough for a medal.

A late run kept the score close at halftime, 27-24.

"It keeps the score close and the score keeps moving," Federer said afterwards.

Cleveland benefited from seven Denver turnovers that helped keep the score close.

He routinely pitched out of jams, relying on years of experience to keep the score close.

As Kansas State Coach Bill Snyder acknowledged, it made the score close, but not really.