Close in sentence

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It's not even close, which means I was so wrong and which means that my generation, your generation, the best-educated female generation in history, we have just not made it.

It's not even close.

And I must say, even now, when I sit with my sons with our season tickets, I can sometimes close my eyes against the sun and imagine myself, a young girl once more, in the presence of my father, watching the players of my youth on the grassy fields below: Jackie Robinson, Roy Campanella, Pee Wee Reese, and Duke Snider.

As part of photosynthesis, leaves open and close pores called stomata.

I want to bring solar close to the people with you, but beautiful and well designed.

For how else will you explain the amazing and absolutely true close encounters that I had and will describe to you now?

We close the streets.

Everybody in the room somehow decided that somebody else had said yes. (Laughter) (Applause) They decided that they were not being asked to take responsibility, or maybe the bus planning manager was being asked to take responsibility for planning the bus diversions, and the council officer was being asked to close the roads, and the transport for London people were being asked to sort out the Underground.

It doesn't mean our experiences are equitable, and it certainly doesn't mean that a post-racial society, that thing that we talked about so much, ever became close to being a reality.

She gets about that close and then she pulls away.

I want to wrap up, but I want to close with what I take to be the four lessons from Sergio's life on this question of how do we prevent evil from prevailing, which is how I would have framed the question.

Now, we're too close to really see all the jet structure, but it's the base of those jets that are illuminating the space-time.

It's about the same radiation environment close by Jupiter as inside a nuclear reactor.

So in closing, I said I want to close by a couple of pictures.

And additional elements hidden throughout the frame offer even more secrets for close observers.

But even without a close understanding of it’s complicated subtext, Picasso’s work remains a searing reminder of the true casualties of violence.

Anything that gets too close to the central singularity of a black hole, be it an asteroid, planet, or star, risks being torn apart by its extreme gravitational field.

The universe’s largest black holes would give off temperatures of the order of 10 to the -17th power Kelvin, very close to absolute zero.

Now probably because I've been drowning in small people lately, I've been paying close attention to a particular headline.

Their only job was to break the plant apart and close it forever.

So I like to invent things too, and I think I'll close out my set with something I invented a good while back.

So when you think about a child, a close friend, or a romantic partner, the word "love" probably comes to mind, and instantly other emotions rush in: joy and hope, excitement, trust and security, and yes, sometimes sadness and disappointment.

At a very close distance, the fiddler looks taller than the fireman, but at a far distance their normal, their true, relations are preserved.

Many crystals don’t form geometric shapes because they grow in extremely close quarters with other crystals.

Reading is one way to close that distance.

I want to close on some of my favorite lines from Patrick's letters to his daughter.

So as I prepare to close, I started with a story from nine years ago and I'll end with one.

I stayed and worked with his wife and son, Eric, and we came up with close to 600 quotes from Marshall that are just amazing in terms of being ahead of the times, predicting so much of what has happened in the advertising, television, media world.

As I listened to story after story of these close to 700 women during that one year in prison, I soon realized that crime was not what had brought these women to prison, most of them, far from it.

It's that close; one species ekes through.

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