Sentence examples for ground to close from inspiring English sources

Shares dropped 20percentt in early trading, but regained ground to close down 8.1percentt.

But after an early decline on Wall Street, it recovered some ground to close around 80 points higher by the time London closed.

Jean Ping, chairman of the African Union Commission, called the new troops a "major boost" for the peacekeeping force in Somalia, and said it could push the number of soldiers on the ground to close to 10,000.

The index of leading shares later recovered much of the lost ground to close down 199 points, or 3.2%, at 6,139, which represented a loss of £52bn on the previous day.

In a day of rumour, panic and denials, shares in Société Générale, the country's third-biggest bank, fell by almost a fifth before recovering some ground to close down 15%.The immediate cause for worry was a question-mark over whether France will keep its triple-A rating after Standard & Poor's cut America's on August 5th.

Aberdeen, which manages 17 split cap funds and is part of the so-called magic circle of investment trusts which hold relatively large stakes in each other, saw its shares tumble as much as 14 per cent before recovering some lost ground to close down 8 per cent at 297.5p.

Some thought the spicing levels were off – "It tastes like a curry!" And one thought it provided grounds to close Betty's tearooms for crimes against cakes.

Under its own rules, the commission would seem to have grounds to close Indian Point — the very groups that are supposed to carry out the evacuation plan have now deemed it inadequate — but that seems unlikely.

It recovered some of the lost ground today to close at 3.57 to the dollar.

But Wright grounded out to close the game and leave the Mets wondering if this indeed is the beginning of the end.

The FTSE 100 lost nearly 30 points before recovering ground late on to close up just 0.8 points to 6073.5.