Sentence examples for the nearest being from inspiring English sources
The creative but not pacy Preston never collected a major club honour, the nearest being a loser's medal when Clyde beat Hibs 1-0 in the 1958 Scottish Cup final.
His admirers' only regret when Patterson retired that spring after 462 appearances was that he had never won a full Scottish cap, the nearest being an outing for his country against the Army in 1953.
The B. Manischewitz Company is the largest — in the world — with four plants, the nearest being Jersey City; that one takes care of New York business, a big proposition, for about half of the yearly output of the matzoh bakeries is consumed in this city.
The Telegram ICO has already raised considerably more than any other project to date — the nearest being Filecoin's $250 million-plus ICO — but it has not set a shining example.
The parish has no stations of its own, the nearest being Sandbach station in Elworth, about 3 mile away by road, which runs between Crewe and Manchester.
Brownhills does not currently have a Saturday men's football (soccer) team, the nearest being Pelsall Villa F.C., Heath Hayes F.C. and Walsall Wood F.C. of the Midland Football Combination.
The nearest are The Cross Hands and The Victoria.
The nearest road was far away.
The nearest antibiotics were an hour away.
The nearest interstate is fifteen miles away.
