Sentence examples for secure opening from inspiring English sources

If the No3 has to be an opener or a middle‑order dasher, according to the situation, then he does not, currently, have a secure opening partnership above him as Steve Smith has, and he will find Australia's bowlers, with a new ball, a torrid proposition, particularly during his early overs when he has become increasingly vulnerable.

Spoon rice into cavities of both chickens, and secure openings with toothpicks.

Deborah Burger of National Nurses United, who convened a conference call with reporters to relay what she said were concerns of nurses at the hospital, said they were forced to use medical tape to secure openings in their flimsy garments and worried that their necks and heads were exposed as they cared for Duncan.

Turkey has reformed itself enough to secure the opening of membership negotiations with the European Union.

He is prepared to make concessions in order to secure the opening of European Union accession talks in June.

But not all Hollywood films are able to secure an opening in the world's most populous nation, and it remains unusual for big-budget movies to make it into the black without a healthy return from the US heartland.

Federer broke the former world No1 in just his second service game and maintained his composure to secure the opening set, before moving up a gear on his way to taking the second.

Having helped move the United States Soccer Federation to the city years earlier, Paglia, who was chairman of the World Cup Chicago '94 organizing committee, successfully helped secure the opening ceremony – and game – for Chicago.

Alex Hales, Notts That the right-hander did not secure an opening slot for England's World Cup campaign was a source of frustration for many, given his outstanding talent that shone in the Royal London Cup last summer with three centuries and a strike-rate of 120 in just five matches.

But 32-year-old wonliams, who has won three WTA Championships, went on to take 10 successive points and secure the opening set.

Dunky Kerr added a late fifth to secure an opening win for the 2015 Premiership runners-up.