Sentence examples for were already close from inspiring English sources

The brothers Schleck were already close back then.

Perhaps Mussina decided to sneak in a prayer of thanks since his knees were already close to the grass.

The German and French leaders were already close friends with David Cameron and himself and welcomed renewed, reinvigorated British engagement, he claimed.

By imparting heat and relieving pressure, the impact of the meteoroid that formed the crater may have helped melt rocks that were already close to melting point.

Other analysts noted that a rate cut on Wednesday would have had a limited impact because short-term rates were already close to zero.

"Regardless of what we said, even as we were being filmed, we were already close to breaking up: I went to the premiere as a member of Armored Saint.

I was grateful that his eyes were already closed.

It was only 8 30 P.M., but many of the stores in the street were already closing.

Unaware the police were already closing in on the priest, David Ridsdale rang Pell in February 1993.

Other countries were already closing the achievement gap, he added.

Some practices were already closing due to lack of staff, she said.