Sentence examples for closer to wrapping from inspiring English sources
Incredibly, they edged closer to wrapping up the division during their debacle here.
As lawmakers in Albany moved closer to wrapping up their session by this evening, Mr. Pataki and the legislative leaders -- Joseph L. Bruno, the Republican Senate majority leader, and Sheldon Silver, the Democratic speaker of the State Assembly -- said they had fallen just short of striking a deal to soften the Rockefeller-era drug laws, something all three men have characterized as a priority.
The Toronto Blue Jays, who have 91 wins, are closer to wrapping up the division after beating Baltimore Monday, now holding a five game advantage on the Yankees who lost to the Boston Red Sox 5-1, are likely resigned to hosting a wild card game barring a any baseball miracles.
Williams Chief Executive Steve Malcolm Steve Malcolm said, "This agreement moves us closer to wrapping up major asset sales and rounding out what Williams will look like in the near future".
McCain may not go over the top in delegates, but he'll get a whole lot closer to wrapping it up.
Jamie Anderson moved closer to wrapping up a spot on the U.S. Olympic snowboarding team by finishing first in men's ski slopestyle qualifying at the U.S. Grand Prix at Copper Mountain, Colo.
That did not happen, though people familiar with the process say investigators are now close to wrapping up.
The Yankees are close to wrapping up a two-year deal with the left-hander Sterling Hitchcock, a contract that may contain an option for a third year.
If Robson could take it into a third set, the pressure would be back on Erakovic after coming so close to wrapping it up.
