Sentence examples for closing the gate from inspiring English sources
After saying goodbye, after closing the gate behind me, I can't wait to return.
18. Andrew Gyory, Closing the Gate: Race, Politics, and the Chinese Exclusion Act (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998), 130 34.
Their job, for which they are paid around two dollars a day, consists in opening and closing the gate and keeping watch at night.
As we were closing the gate into the park there was a reminder that not everybody is concerned with the issues of war and peace.
As I am rounding the bend, reaching the point where I daren't look, I see him there, closing the gate, putting the clamp back on.
Plus it's saved you all that effort of demonstratively closing the gate behind you or slowing down far too much for horses.
A security review is now expected to consider stationing firearms officers permanently at the Carriage Gates, or closing the gates entirely.
But McCracken said his office was holding back on any action--including closing the gate--fearing an escalation of the emotionally charged situation.
Closing the gates would also close off access to the community.
