Sentence examples for close-knit unit from inspiring English sources

"We've been a close-knit unit and have been playing some good cricket together.

They've been a good close-knit unit," England captain Andrew Strauss said after the second match.

Webster said the Wizards remained a close-knit unit even when Wall was watching from the bench.

Her family, including her high-school teacher mother, Angelena, was a close-knit unit; she was an only child and the focus of her parents' love and ambitions.

During the period when Scotland Yard's anti-corruption detectives were investigating Rees and his firm for bribing police officers for illegally acquired confidential information, The Independent has discovered that Mr Mahmood's close-knit unit at the NOTW was paying Southern Investigations to work on specific projects.

The Lisbon Lions, now reduced to eight survivors following the deaths of Bobby Murdoch (obituary, May 17 2001), Ronnie Simpson (obituary, April 22 2004) and Johnstone, have remained an intensely close-knit unit throughout their lives, probably because they were all from essentially the same background.

Once cocooned in close-knit units, new veterans must learn to be individuals again, freer yet often more alone, surrounded by a society that knows little about military life.

Many of the initial units had been transferred out or, in the case of the latter units, disbanded so that their men could be trained as officers but a number of these close-knit units still remained in the division.

The airport attack brought to light the presence in Donetsk of a well-equipped, close-knit military unit operating on the separatist side.

Mehsud consolidated a number of small but ruthless militant and sectarian groups into close-knit fighting units that seemed able to strike anywhere at will.

The mock-insult humor of close-knit military units kicks in.