Jessica came within inches of getting up and walking away.

He leaned across the table so far that his face came within inches of the lawyer's narrow nose.

They came within inches of taking the lead in the ninth but fell to 15-17.

He had come within inches of his wife, but had not seen her.

At times, they come within inches of a kiss, but it seems their lips never touch.

The bus came within inches of the solid rock walls.

But sometimes they go to extremes, coming within inches of my face.

In setting it down his hand came within inches of the knife.

The wall came within inches and swept back to yards.

Not a chance, there wasn't a foot in the crowd that could come within inches of mine.