Sentence examples for established closer from inspiring English sources

But if the Mets trade for an established closer, Phillips stressed, Armando Benitez will not lose his job.

"Compared with the two previous leaders at a similar stage, Xi has already established closer, better relations with the military.

Smolensk, Polotsk, and Pskov became increasingly involved in trade along western land routes, while Galicia and Volhynia established closer links with Poland and Hungary.

She established closer relations with the Soviet Union, depending on that country for support in India's long-standing conflict with Pakistan.

His 10 saves in 10 chances, including two in the last two days, is tied for the team lead with Kazuhiro Sasaki, the established closer, who has been out since June 6 with bruised ribs.

Businessmen have established closer links to the government and the party to get access to state bank loans and tap into the network of officials who control land and government contracts.

He also established close friendships with many literary figures.

A huge security cordon was established, closing off the central Place Massena by 23.30 GMT, AFP added.

His government nationalized key sectors of the economy and established close ties with communist countries.

Kenyon also has established close bonds with some key Chinese investors in European football.

Indeed, the Sandinista government established close relations with Cuba and other Soviet-bloc countries.