Sentence examples for so close five from inspiring English sources

"We were so close: five kilometres.

"But this one's probably the toughest for me, because at 43 and coming so close five times, it would have changed the way I look at this tournament altogether and the way I would have looked at my record.

But he added, "The network races are still so close, one or two new successes — certainly not out of the realm of possibility — could help turn things around".

When you have two or three riders so close to one another, then inevitably mistakes will be heavily punished.

This year's Senate races are so close that six to eight contests are within polls' margin of error, or, in other words, dead heats.

Indeed, the two senators were so close that two leading campaign aides to Mr. Gramm in his failed 1996 presidential bid -- John Weaver and Howard Opinsky -- are now working for Mr. McCain.

The relationship between executives' stock holdings and their companies' performance is so close to zero that it is zero in statistical terms, the paper says.

But when you multiply two fluxions together you get something that is so close to zero that it is treated as zero.

Think of the example where you keep dividing 1 by 2 over and over again, getting 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, etc. Eventually you get so close to zero, the answer is "practically zero".

Even so, the average depth of snow on the ground in Jerome between 1897 and 2005 was so close to zero that it is reported as zero.

Dons boss Karl Robinson had reason to feel hard-done by on a night when his side underlined their smooth passing style, but his League One team can also take credit for running QPR so close over two games.