Sentence examples for poised to secure from inspiring English sources

Now Claire is alongside him, poised to secure his long-term legacy.

Vonn has also locked up this season's super combined title, is poised to secure the super-G title in Schladming, and remains mathematically alive in giant slalom also.

Leading in 33 of the state's 42 seats, it is poised to secure the position of third- or fourth-largest party in the country.

While Ben Arfa's right-wing switch altered the tie's power balance, Steve Kean's side looked poised to secure a replay until Gutiérrez's last-gasp winner.

Cruz then poured sarcasm, disbelief and derision on the man who stands poised to secure the Republican nomination: "Yes, my dad killed JFK, he is secretly Elvis and Jimmy Hoffa is buried in his backyard.

"I don't want to say it's our time but we've definitely got the potential to win this one," Brits said, aware that his club are also poised to secure a home draw in their Aviva Premiership semi-final.

Higgins was 6-3 ahead overnight and looked poised to quickly secure victory after winning the first two frames in style.

Castaways clinging to a lifeboat in the tempest may, one day, find themselves aboard a sea-splitting ship -- its sails full, its many-hued flags flying, its decks teeming; its crew poised to thunder ashore, securing a new American beachhead.

The next generation of scientific minds is poised to develop technologies enabling us to secure an abundant supply of cheap, safe, and environmentally responsible energy.

Trump was poised to win the Indiana primary and secure the GOP nomination.

Since there seems to be no way to stop Japan from killing cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises), the Obama Administration is poised to compromise on commercial whaling in order to secure broader, more effective regulation by the IWC.