Sentence examples for seemed to secure from inspiring English sources

The meeting seemed to secure Alvarez's position as one of Mexico's "untouchables" and the warrant is simply gathering dust.

During those Games, she seemed to secure her place as one of the most successful Olympic athletes in history.

After the Bohemian victory the war went favourably for the emperor, and the Peace of Lübeck (1629) seemed to secure the hegemony in Germany for the Habsburgs.

At the 2002 Games, Salé and Pelletier skated a technically and emotionally compelling and nearly flawless long-program routine that seemed to secure them the gold medal.

A year later, his chilling depiction of twins Eli and Paul Sunday, the evangelical adversaries of Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood, seemed to secure his Hollywood credentials.

His 151 at a run-a-ball raised his career ODI average from 36.50 to 39.59 and his career ODI strike rate from 75.43 to 77.39, and seemed to secure his place in the side for the foreseeable future.

In this way, Los Angeles's recent landing of Steve Nash seems to secure only the latest iteration of a long-running theme.

Now, driven by a spurious faith in confession and revelation, texts on the net seem to secure the most primitive and gormless kind of trust.

Because awards are made by judges, not juries, there's very little chance of winning one of the vast settlements people seem to secure in the US for bumping into a lamp post or setting fire to their own hair.

"They can't seem to secure my account," Mitnick told The Register.

The existence of exceptions by itself seems to secure the contingent status of relations between P1 and P2.