Sentence examples for spends close from inspiring English sources

Every year America spends close to $66 billion to keep people behind bars.

The United States spends close to twice as much on international broadcasting — $757 million per year.

The company spends close to $5 million on consumer research annually.

Microsoft spends close to $10 billion a year on research — more than any other technology company.

The average American, for example, spends close to $800 on holiday shopping — $280 on gifts and goods that are bought online.

The U-turn was an embarrassment for the state department, which spends close to $40m a year on spreading English language skills around the world.

Now he spends closer to half that amount.

He ended up spending close to three years there.

That would push R&D spending close to $50 billion.

They now spend close to $800 a month on prescriptions.

Mr. Serrano spent close to $200,000 on the objects.