Sentence examples for be unable to close from inspiring English sources

But Richard L. Brodsky, a former assemblyman who was a writer of a recent report on the troubled finances of Yonkers, said cities that had improved their financial planning and forsaken gimmicks found that within the next few years, they would be unable to close their projected budget gaps.

But after the latest upward revision in Greece's 2009 deficit — to about 15.5 percent from 13.5 percent of output — the miss has spurred investor fears that the Greek government will be unable to close the gap and that Greece may ultimately be forced to restructure its mountain of debt with foreign investors.

If you don't, it'll feel unstable and you'll be unable to close your mouth without jostling it.

However, it has been unable to close above that level in the period.

At the Australian Open, Federer had been unable to close out any small advantage.

With a week to go, polls suggest that Mr. White has been unable to close in on the governor.

In the past, there had always been one reason or another Clark was unable to close the deal.

Apollo also said it was unable to close the deal because of labor negotiations with the United Steelworkers union.

The Cavaliers gave Duke a tough game in Cameron Indoor Stadium, but were unable to close the deal in the second half.

And Yahoo has been unable to close a deal to acquire Facebook, a social networking site popular with college students.

Workers were aware of the problem immediately but were unable to close the shutter, said the city health commissioner, Dr. Thomas R. Frieden.