Sentence examples for was slightly closer from inspiring English sources

"It happened to land at a place where the subsurface sea was slightly closer to the surface, or the surface was slightly depressed".

The margin separating the Marlboro Team Penske drivers was slightly closer than it was last year, when Castroneves won by 4.425 seconds.

The summarized statistic indicated that simulated rainfall in D2 was slightly closer to the observation data than it was in D1.

The mean annual NPP prediction from the NASA-CASA model using MODIS 250-m EVI imagery for the BEF was 503 g C m-2 yr-1, and therefore was slightly closer to the mean of all PnET-based plot measurements for annual NPP of 492 g C m-2 yr-1 than was the mean annual NPP prediction from the NASA-CASA model using Landsat 30-m EVI imagery of 479 g C m-2 yr-1.

Shawtown school, which was slightly closer to Urmston than the building it replaced, was still extant in 1826, but was later used as cottages.

Although HA1-con was not half the genetic distance to the A/CA/04/09 flu challenge strain as compared to the mismatched A/PR/8/34, it was slightly closer (Table 1).

His own hero, though, is slightly closer to home.

Identical twins were slightly closer in age when they died than were fraternal twins.

Hong Kong is slightly closer to the equator than Havana, and the surrounding tropical sea can create extremely high humidity.

Shopping and dining are available in Golden, a former mining camp, and Evergreen, which is slightly closer to this house.

(Al Gore also could have won by carrying New Hampshire or Missouri, both of which were slightly closer than Ohio that year).