Sentence examples for that secured her from inspiring English sources

After initially being denied access to her in jail, Li helped organize a legal team that secured her temporary release, while she awaits sentencing.

Although only in her 30's at that point, she began playing numerous "old lady" roles that secured her a place as one of the film industry's top supporting actresses but hampered her efforts to become a leading lady.

In what may be Joan's most-talked-about moment, she agreed to sleep with a sleazy Jaguar executive in exchange for a partnership at the agency — a move that secured her family's financial future and solidified her role as breadwinner.

She was young, left-wing and lacked the financial backing of her rival, Democrat heavyweight Joe Crowley, who had been in Congress since 1999 – yet, despite all that, led a grassroots campaign that secured her the nomination and eventually won her the seat.

It was the Roman civil war that secured her immortality.

The four points Bertens won in the opening set were those that secured her only hold of serve.

But with Carla, the baddest of the bad moms in Jon Lucas and Scott Moore's new raunchy comedy Hahn delivers a performance that secures her position as one of the most electrifying performers on the scene today.

It is just that fragile combination of unguarded sensitivity and ball-breaking toughness that has secured her a very loyal female following.

That campaign secured her an invitation to breakfast with the wife of the prime minister, Sarah Brown, and time with the government's health advisers.

Flying solo today on this mix, Hannah puts forward a unique style of aggressive and upbeat electronic music that has secured her a place among the rising stars of the East Coast techno scene.

It is surely this quality (and its fine formal container) that secured both her and Duffy their roles in the school syllabus.