Sentence examples for of a closer from inspiring English sources

"That's the life of a closer," said Gordon, a former closer who still thinks like one.

It's one of our allies...it's hard to think of a closer ally than Canada.

Franco has maintained the steely attitude of a closer and has not allowed an earned run in 23 games.

It takes time for people to accept that these things might be worthy of a closer look".

But Benitez revealed a sensitive side yesterday, one that is startling in the high-pressure world of a closer.

Since arriving on Sunday evening, Minaya has redoubled his pursuit of a closer, pausing only to sleep.

For some on the left, Mr Tsipras's win offers the prospect of a closer EU that does not impose austerity regimes on member states with debt problems.

He especially empathized with Cundiff, whose job he likened to that of a closer in baseball, saying: "If he makes it, he's supposed to.

"We still believe that the euro area is proceeding, by fits and starts, in the direction of a closer fiscal union," analysts at Credit Suisse said Monday.

In response, Ms. Merkel contends that these steps must be a result of a closer political and economic union, not a precursor to it.

The Bears battered Seattle, 35-24, racing to a four-touchdown lead before a belated Seahawks burst gave the appearance of a closer contest.