Sentence examples for slide closing from inspiring English sources

Anthem's stock, which dropped 8percentto to $71.05, the day it announced its agreement to buy WellPoint, has continued to slide, closing yesterday at $67.22.

On Wednesday, the day a slide closed the tracks, another one took out a house beside the water in Stanwood, north of Everett.

Once inside, I pushed a combination of the mystery buttons, eventually convincing the metal door to slide closed.

The Alonsos also added large wooden shutters that slide closed like a second skin, covering the large windows at night to trap in most of the home's daily solar heat gain.

One particularly bad slide closed the highway east of Riverton for 28 days from January 24 to February 21 , 1997 only a week after a similar 17-day closure caused by flooding on January 1.

Using pliers, squeeze the slide closed.

The gloomy prognosis sent shares in the bookmaker sliding, closing down more than 8% at 287p, the biggest faller on the FTSE 350 on Friday.

First offered on Nasdaq in October 1999 around $5 a share, adjusted for a split, its American depository receipts zoomed past $40 and then slid, closing on Tuesday at $14.75.

There was little suspense on Wall Street Monday, as stocks slipped at the open and kept sliding, closing at session lows.

"The kids were lucky to get this place," he said as the door slid closed.

It didn't occur to me as the door slid closed that that would be the last time I would see her.