How to Use closing in a Sentence

closing

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  • We met with our lawyer before the closing on our new house.
  • Nielsen, in her closing, argued that the witnesses perceived the black drawstrings on the hoodie of one of the shooters as hair.
    — Keith L. Alexander, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2022
  • And to finally see InSight’s last photo feels like a sad closing to a story that ended far too soon.
    — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Martinez said in her closing that the women entered Weinstein’s hotel suites or let him into their rooms, with no idea of what awaited them.
    — Andrew Dalton, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Dec. 2022
  • At Friday’s closing price, a 4% stake was valued at around £1.6 billion ($2 billion).
    — Amy Thomson, Fortune, 12 Dec. 2022
  • This story was updated to correct closing time at Albertsons and Tom Thumb.
    — Dallas News, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Boum raised his level against West Virginia, particularly in closing time.
    — Adam Baum, The Enquirer, 4 Dec. 2022
  • But there were some fresh shark tales on the rodeo’s closing day.
    — Lawrence Specker | [email protected], al, 24 July 2023
  • The chain was accused in 2023 of closing stores in a union-busting move.
    — Savanna Smith, Sacramento Bee, 12 Apr. 2024
  • In closing, 2022 was the year of records and surprises.
    — Bruno Gralpois, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2023
  • The very last project Dax worked on was the closing credits to today's show.
    — ABC News, 1 Jan. 2023
  • Restaurant News Get the scoop on the latest openings, closings, and where and what to eat and drink.
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Which brings me to the closing ceremony of the Olympics.
    — Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024
  • In closing, all of you movers and shakers are in control.
    — Geneva Schlabach, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
  • For a full list of closing dates, visit mackinacisland.org.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Traders have piled on, driving the S&P 500 to a fresh closing high on Monday.
    — Dylan Butts, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2024
  • As part of the cutbacks will be the closing of Paramount TV Studios.
    — Brad Adgate, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
  • In closing, my wish for you is a peaceful and joyful year.
    — Dallas News, 2 Feb. 2023
  • With Sham in the lead in the closing stretch, Secretariat powered past to win by two and a half lengths.
    — Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The main thing the closing arguments made clear was how lopsided the case was.
    — Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Opinion: At my school, the closing of the teenage mind is almost complete.
    — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2023
  • With control of the future and the fate of the world at stake, and dark forces from Ethan’s past closing in, a deadly race around the globe begins.
    — Joey Morona, cleveland, 12 July 2023
  • The Incentive may be earned over the first five years following the closing.
    — Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The message of the closing tableau, though, should have been unmistakable.
    — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2023
  • The closing date was delayed by eight weeks after a surge in ticket sales.
    — Elisabeth Vincentelli, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Meanwhile, the stock market is surging to new records, with the S&P 500 closing at an all-time high on Friday.
    — Jeff Stein, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2024
  • All Day Baby was my last Times review to run before the March 2020 closings.
    — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2024
  • But the role is so small, and so secret, that Taylor-Joy’s name does not even appear in the film’s closing credits.
    — Christian Holub, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2024
  • There's even an opening title sequence and closing credits, fitting for a story about the allure of the cinema.
    — Dave Quinn, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Forget the battleground states, the closing days battle this election is turning out to be for young men, and Donald Trump is hoping to seal the deal with a sit-down with Joe Rogan later this week.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024

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