Sentence examples for straight secured from inspiring English sources

The loss, the Mets' third straight, secured them a top-10 draft pick, which is protected if they choose to sign a free agent who is extended a qualifying offer.

Four straight victories secured qualification.

This patent application was the first use of the term "safety razor," although various prototypes of straight razors secured by a protective sheath had been tried since the 18th century.

The bow saw has a straight flat blade secured in a rigid aluminum frame.

The Knicks dropped to 16-12 in losing their third straight after securing their longest winning streak in 16 years.

He powered through nine straight games, securing a two-set lead with successive aces after just 49 minutes, and clinched the decisive break at 3-3 thirdhird.

Home favourite Jakub Holusa overtook Turkey's Ilham Tanui Ozbilen on the home straight to secure gold in front of a raucous crowd with a national record 3 37.68.

METRO ATLANTIC ATHLETIC SIENA 70, FAIRFIELD 68: In Buffalo, the freshman center Liene Jansone tied her career high with 28 points and had 10 rebounds as the top-seeded Saints (24-5) won their 15th straight game and secured their first N.C.A.A. tournament berth.

Simon Gosden Rayleigh, Essex I share the Guardian's opposition to a two-tier system that would lead to large numbers of pupils being unable to take an exam at 16. Let me put the record straight: Liberal Democrats secured that the new qualification, the English baccalaureate certificate, will be available to exactly the same number of children who currently sit GCSEs.

Top seeds Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams are through to the third round of the US Open after both secured straight-sets victories on Thursday.

But he ensured Rangers secured three straight top-flight wins for the first time this season with a clinical brace.