Sentence examples for on shutting from inspiring English sources

I, for one, still insist on ordering a "small" coffee, not a "tall," and on shutting out most of the 24/7 sales messages that attempt to invade my personal space.

They are intent on shutting me down".

Most have concentrated on shutting them down.

The district will vote later on shutting two other schools.

He also insists on shutting his own door.

Thus far, Argentina has concentrated on shutting down the opposition.

Stung by their misfortune, Liverpool momentarily forgot to concentrate on shutting down the Manchester midfield.

But lately, he has focused his energies on shutting down alternatives.

Even then, we were mostly working on shutting the system down.

There is new attention, for example, on shutting down North Korean bank accounts and suppliers.

Listen to the podcast of "Washington Dramas," Margaret Talbot's Comment on shutting down democracy.