Sentence examples for taken it close from inspiring English sources

It is unclear whether Mr. Bush himself heard that Adm. Dennis C. Blair, commander of American forces in the Pacific, had suggested that the Kitty Hawk, which was about to leave port in Thailand, steam on a northerly route that would have taken it close enough to Hainan to get China's attention.

Nadir Ciftci was too eager to supply it, and rushed a volley at goal when he could have controlled the ball and taken it closer in, Esson making a diving save.

The tail forms when the comet's orbit takes it close enough to the sun that the ice in its nucleus melts, releasing dust and gas that trail behind it. .

He acquired the libertarian faith in high school and took it close to the limit.

Their joint accession would add 30 million people to the EU's total population, taking it close to half a billion.

First up is the much-derided Terminator: Genisys, looking for a $50m topup to take it close to $400m and sixquel time.

That followed sharp losses in Asian markets overnight where Japan's Nikkei fell 3.8%, taking it close to the six-month low hit last week.

The drop in the unemployment rate takes it close to the 5.0-5.2 5.0-5.2that Federal Reserve officials consider to be consistent with full employment, and raises the prospect that the Fed may increase interest rates later this year.

At its farthest point from the Sun, it was 2.5 times as far away as the Earth, before its elliptical path took it closer, and the Earth got in its way on Friday.

If its orbit one day takes it closer to our sun, it would become part of a more common population of icy worlds whose orbits can be explained by gravitational interactions with Neptune.

Flipkart's not disclosing its valuation or whether this E Round takes it closer to the realm of going public.