Sentence examples for close helping from inspiring English sources

Sabathia kept the Yankees close, helping them overcome a 4-1 deficit after three innings, before yielding to Dave Robertson, who silenced the Cubs in the eighth, and to Jeff Marquez, who worked the ninth.

The voters of Iowa and New Hampshire played their usual role of inspecting the candidates up close, helping winnow the field and pressing upon the candidates the need to be responsive and listen to voters.

Bairstow, meanwhile, had clearly recovered from the trauma of the death-ball delivery bowled to him by Johnson at Edgbaston and played outstandingly well almost to the close, helping Root add 173 for the fourth wicket before he clipped a catch to midwicket, out for 74.

The Americans stayed close, helped by Jason Gatson's 9.782 on rings and 9.725 on the parallel bars, but China took the gold medal with 171.996 points.

Overall, the market was in buoyant mood, with the FTSE 100 up 46.2 points to 6486.8 by the close, helped by a strong opening from Wall Street.

Laraman came closest, helping to add a brisk 51 for the seventh wicket before attempting to drive Stuart MacGill, misreading the spin and edging to slip.

Opponents of the jail said that its closing helped revitalize Downtown Brooklyn.

"Niche closing helped the scene grow because then it gave an opportunity for more cities and more areas to put on Bassline events," he says.

In this way, trigger loop closing helps to frame and sequester the active site.

A genuine, personable closing helps the letter sound like it came from you, not a store-bought greeting card.

For letters that are more casual in nature, the closing helps maintain goodwill and keep correspondence flowing smoothly.