Sentence examples for once shut down from inspiring English sources
Newt Gingrich once shut down the federal government partly in pique over a back seat on Air Force One.
"He understood," blushed Gingrich, who once shut down the government in a fit of pique with Clinton and pushed for his impeachment.
Liquor stores, once shut down by fundamentalist militiamen, have proliferated; on one block of busy Saddoun Street, there are more than 10 of them.
But the testimonial, from a former partner at Bain Capital, depicts Mr. Romney as a hero of business who once shut down his firm to aid search efforts until the partner's missing teenager was found.
On Friday, he suggested restricting online social media like Twitter and Facebook, because they were bringing crowds of hooded young people together to loot and set fires, just as Mr. Mubarak once shut down the Internet in Egypt to stop the wave of protests.
One of the stories that Romney's campaign has told to humanize him is about how, at Bain Capital, he once shut down the office to lead a search for the daughter of a partner after she had gone missing in New York.
Once they shut down the government: reopen the government... There's been only one party in this process to say... we would flirt with default if we don't get what we want.
The company built its service around MtGox, and so, once it shut down in May 2012, the bitcoins it had left stayed dormant in that account while the legal situation was sorted out.
TOKYO — The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant should stop relying on stopgap measures and better prepare for the unexpected, the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency said Monday, even as a cooling system at the plant was once again shut down because of a dead rat.
With her blonde hair, chiffon scarves, ebullient manner and address book full of celebrity friends, many of them benefactors (Bob Geldof among them), Hamilton at first appears to be an incongruous mentor for men who might once have shut down Taliban bomb-making cells, survived Iraqi roadside bombs or fought the IRA.
That task became harder once Backpage shut down.
