Examples of 'it was a close' in a sentence

Meaning of "it was a close"

it was a close: This expression is used to describe a situation or competition that had a narrow margin between success and failure. It indicates that the outcome was uncertain or nearly resulted in a different conclusion

How to use "it was a close" in a sentence

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it was a close
It was a close call of just over a hundred feet.
The surgeon said it was a close call.
It was a close thing but her body won.
You would think it was a close friend.
It was a close relative of modern wombats and koalas.
They were saying it was a close race.
Indeed it was a close fight between the two.
No one would help me because it was a close game.
It was a close family with strong church connections.
I got away but it was a close call.
It was a close call for her delivery.
We can say it was a close shave.
It was a close election and he campaigned hard.
They were telling me that it was a close fight.
It was a close battle but he was not able to pass him.

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Luckily he managed to reconstruct it but it was a close call.
It was a close call to get them back.
Sounds like it was a close call.
It was a close one back there.
They said it was a close bid.
It was a close call but he handled it well.
Consider the decision as if it was a close friend who had to make it.
It was a close shave this morning.
We got into such a skid that it was a close shave.
He says it was a close decision to withhold a return visa.
We were a small call center so it was a close knit family.
It was a close counterfeit to the real thing.
He got loose during his pretrial evaluation and it was a close call.
It was a close call last night.
Luckily the orchestra got back together again but it was a close shave.
It was a close call for one of us.
I would go so far as to say it was a close game because of Kelenna.
It was a close shave this time.
It is official the winner of the HOINFODAMAN contest is It was a close call.
It was a close call back then.
I would be lying if I did not say it was a close call.
It was a close shave today.
I managed to survive, but it was a close one.
It was a close vote but somehow he managed to keep his job.
There were a lot of ups and downs, it was a close race.
It was a close match in the end.
As you can see, it was a close competition.
It was a close contest for the first two quarters.
Laugh all you want, but it was a close call.
But it was a close call.
His eyesight could be saved, but it was a close call.
But it was a close fight.
Seb deserved the win today - it was a close fight.
It was a close friend of mine.
Everyone was safe, but it was a close call.

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