Examples of 'it was this close' in a sentence

Meaning of "it was this close"

It was this close: This phrase is used to express a narrowly missed opportunity or a situation where success or a positive outcome was almost achieved but fell just short

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

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it was this close
It was this close from becoming a barroom brawl.
I did not know that it was this close to my home.
It was this close to a miscarriage of justice.
I did not realize it was this close to home.
It was this close to happening.
I did not realize it was this close.
It was this close to me inches away and then it just took off.
I heard it was this close.
It was this close to my dick.
I had no idea it was this close to Whitsun.
It was this close to me.
I mean I have heard of it but I did not realize it was this close to home.
But it was this close.
So it 's been a long time since it was this close.
It was this close that the fucker took me out, too.

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Dinner went quite well, considering it was this close to unmitigated disaster.
We did. It was this close from becoming a barroom brawl.
I do not want to hear it . It was this close.
It was this close on the sky to Le Verrier 's predicted location.
I did not know it was this close to Vegas either!
I seen his face. If you wanna call it a face. It was this close to me.
It… it was this close to my face.
I am relieved, because it was this close.
It was this close to me . Why do not you lie down, Dad?
I didn't realise it was this close.
My God, I knew it was out here, but I did not think it was this close.
Inches away… It was this close to me.
On the A3 on the way down, it was this close.
I said no. But it was this close.
No? I did not realise it was this close.
We almost had it. It was this close.
No . I did not realize it was this close.

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