6 sentences with 'closing'
Example sentences and phrases with the word closing and other words derived from it.
• « Forty-five minutes later, Mrs. Barrows was leaving the president's office and entering her own, closing the door. »
• « Thatcher took a hard line with the unions, closing the coal mines in the north of England rather than give in to the demands of the coal miners' union (the British mining industry simply closed as a result - it has never recovered). »
• « He paused briefly and then said firmly, "Listen, I'm interested in closing the deal, but not at midnight and without my partner. I propose that we meet in the morning. Finally, Bjorn agreed. Roberts got out of the car and went back to the hotel. »
• « In the absence of nerve-influenced movements in carnivorous plants, the opening and closing movements of the leaves rely on a differential growth mechanism between the inner and outer walls of the leaf. The energy comes from the absorption of mineral salts extracted from the prey being eaten. »
• « In the early hours of 12 August 1806, the attack on the city began. Liniers' troops, with the valuable help of the neighbourhood, overwhelmed Beresford's British soldiers, who ended up closing in on the fort. »