Sentence examples for written close to from inspiring English sources

"I mean, I've always been someone who has written close to the edge.

The composer, 52, has written close to 40 scores for, among other films, "All About My Mother," "Talk to Her" and "Volver," all directed by Mr. Almodovar.

(Ages 4 to 8) By 1952, when Margaret Wise Brown died unexpectedly at the age of 42, she had written close to 100 picture books.

For all the historical mysteries P. C. Doherty has written (close to 50, by my count), you won't catch him salting the Chaucerian dialect of a Canterbury pilgrim with anachronistic slang.

At 62, she has written close to 40 novels, memoirs, and plays, but is still best known for her first novel, "Bonjour Tristesse," published when she was 18. "Bonjour Tristesse" won the 1954 Prix des Critiques and sold an overwhelming number of copies.

We've written close to forty songs".

Document analysis is particularly useful to gain insight into historical events, as the documents were written closer to the time of the event, and therefore may be more accurate than recollections during retrospective interviews.

Fewer Jews realize that earlier stories, ones written closer to the actual events, tell a different tale.

The Books of Macabees, written closer to the time of the military victory, describe the Jewish people as independent, living under their own sovereign rule.

We are, he writes, "close to hell".

He wrote close to 1,800 songs during a career that spanned around 50 years, including the Ciudad Juárez pop anthem, Ciudad Juárez Numero Uno.