Sentence examples for trailing closely behind from inspiring English sources

Jeff Zucker, the chief executive of NBC Universal, which is trailing closely behind the three other big networks, seems equally chastened.

In the U.S., Stanford grads will be happy to know that their alma mater topped the list last year in the U.S., with Wharton trailing closely behind, and HBS nabbing third place.

If the Sparkle Ponies are not being coddled and worshipped by their pack of Instagram followers, they can be seen wandering through The Deep Playa without a cause, often trailing closely behind the one-percenters like a bunch of selfie stick-wielding dementia patients.

Trailing closely behind were the four officers ready to arrest Juan Balcazar for speaking up when a saw a young girl get shoved with a riot shield.

Cochran had 50.9% while McDaniel trailed closely behind on 49.1%.

Abu Dhabi, Paris and New York City trail closely behind, while London (£151.96) doesn't even make the top ten and Cardiff (£77.90) is an out-and-out bargain.

That's more than software engineers anywhere in the country, through Seattle trails closely behind, paying engineers an average of $126,000.

LAC has the third highest level of deaths due to NCDs and trails closely behind the group of high-income countries (Table 5).

EBay's traffic trails closely behind MySpace's, but serves an audience intending to spend money and with a more clear, stable relationship than the fickle teenage cool factor driving MySpace.

China trails closely behind Russia on these issues, as it, too, pursues a policy of "obstruction", which the Soviets had adopted under Communism, shackling the Security Council either by preventing consensus over a statement or by threatening to use veto powers to prevent the adoption of a resolution.

Oracle trailed closely, growing with the demand for enterprise databases.