Sentence examples for controversial closer from inspiring English sources

A sellout crowd of 42,500 that included boxing great Muhammad Ali came out hoping to see the controversial closer get into the game.

In 1991, four days after Mayor David N. Dinkins ordered the controversial closing of Engine Company 294, in Richmond Hill, Queens, two brothers died in a house fire nine blocks away.

"He was very controversial, close to the state and all that that entails," a Berlin opera insider said, as Pischner walked past us.

Now both sides in the case have agreed to further delay the hearing, apparently in an attempt to try to find a way to avoid the controversial closing.

Giambi's shot bailed out the controversial Cleveland closer Chris Perez, who had given up two homers in the top of the ninth.

Crédit Lyonnais (slogan: "the power to say yes") clearly found it difficult to say "No" to several controversial businessmen close to the Socialist Party.

The report recognises that some medium-sized hospitals would have to stay open because it would be too controversial to close them.

Losers always make noises about how important and great the process is even if they suffer a controversial or close defeat, a la Al Gore, and even if they sympathize with Dick Tuck (seriously that was his name), who after losing the 1966 race for California State Senate quipped, "The voters have spoken, the bastards".

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His first term was characterized in part by a controversial decision to close dozens of public schools.

A clean ending to a show that was filled with controversial finishes to close the action packed edition of Smackdown.