How to Use closeout in a Sentence
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— Chelsea Stone, CNN Underscored, 22 Sep. 2020 -
The best goalie on the planet earned his fifth straight shutout in a closeout game.
— BostonGlobe.com, 9 July 2021 -
More fun with numbers: The Blues are 2-4 in closeout games the past two years.
— Brian Murphy, Twin Cities, 20 Apr. 2017 -
Both times, though, the Stars were punished in the first period of the closeout game.
— Matthew Defranks, Dallas News, 14 Sep. 2020 -
In a closeout game, the Suns needed Booker or Paul to have a big night.
— Mark Faller, The Arizona Republic, 16 May 2022 -
On the first, Porter had a poor closeout and Cameron Johnson breezed past him into the lane.
— Mike Singer, The Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2019 -
And then there was a closeout on Jaylen Brown on the very next possession.
— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 23 May 2022 -
And there are killer sales; never mind that some are closeout deals.
— Michael Smolens, sandiegouniontribune.com, 24 Dec. 2017 -
James has played 17 closeout playoff games — and has won 16.
— Tania Ganguli, SFChronicle.com, 8 Oct. 2020 -
The Sixers hosted the whole team for their closeout game against the Heat, and honored them on the floor at the first-quarter break.
— Rob Mahoney, SI.com, 15 June 2018 -
The Grizzlies help, so Bogdanovic kicks out to O’Neale, who attacks the closeout.
— Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 June 2021 -
In the closeout game Sunday against Chicago, the Reds are favored to win for the first time in this four-game series.
— Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 31 Aug. 2020 -
The suspect went to the closeout section and removed Marc’s shopping bags from her purse.
— cleveland.com, 26 July 2019 -
His performances in closeout games are the stuff of legend.
— Michael Arace, USA TODAY, 14 June 2022 -
Despite all that, there’s not an Accord closeout sale in the offing.
— Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 16 Mar. 2018 -
Despite all that, there's not an Accord closeout sale in the offing.
— Mark Phelan, chicagotribune.com, 20 Mar. 2018 -
In the closeout game against New Orleans, Curry made seven of his field goals inside the three-point line.
— Rohan Nadkarni, SI.com, 14 May 2018 -
Paul said Green told him during Game 6 closeout road win over the Clippers the Suns need to get ball across half-court with 20 seconds left in the shot clock.
— Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 8 July 2021 -
John Wall pinned Taurean Prince in the corner with a closeout, forcing a turnover.
— Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2023 -
The two step, lead with your foot closeout is not appropriate.
— CBS News, 22 May 2017 -
But the closeout memo says the other officers present didn't see what Ortiz saw.
— David J. Neal, miamiherald, 17 May 2018 -
As brilliant as James is and was again in this closeout game, getting back to the Finals will require more than just a one-man show.
— Zachariah Durr, cleveland.com, 29 Apr. 2018 -
The Suns completed the sweep in Game 4 as Paul and Booker combined for 71 points in the closeout victory.
— Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2021 -
Devin Booker and the upstart Suns sent the defending champs home early with a huge closeout win in Game 6.
— Matt Eppers, USA TODAY, 4 June 2021 -
But he's also made 16 of 32 spot-up jumpers and flashed some ability to attack closeouts and convert on the move.
— Jeremy Cluff, azcentral, 18 Feb. 2020 -
The Hawks are 5-2 in the playoffs so far on the road, including closeout wins at New York and Philadelphia. ...
— Tim Reynolds, Star Tribune, 22 June 2021 -
The only money that would be set aside would be for closeout costs, like severance pay.
— Carol Morello, Washington Post, 23 May 2017 -
The only money earmarked for the two would be for closeout costs such as severance pay.
— Carol Morello, Washington Post, 13 June 2017 -
From December 4th through the 7th, shop cyber week closeout deals with up to 80 percent off.
— Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 23 Nov. 2019 -
Murray noted after the game that Odukale was scouted as more of a driver than a shooter, and perhaps the closeout was too much.
— Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 19 Jan. 2023
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Joshua scored on a 47-yard run in the second half to close out the scoring for Austin in the win.
— Al.com Reports, al, 8 Sep. 2022 -
Now a decade later, just over a week after turning 24, he’s closed out another series.
— Ronda Racha Penrice, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Oct. 2024 -
This is a time to close out chapters and release old, outdated narratives about work, play, and life in general.
— Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2024 -
Then Dillon waited through a rain delay of more than three hours before returning to the track to close out his first win of the season.
— Pete Iacobelli, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Sep. 2022 -
Scripps Ranch moved to 2-0 with a 1-0 win against La Costa Canyon to close out last week.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 -
All three of the main U.S. indexes fell by more than 1 percent on Friday to close out a losing week.
— Harold Maass, The Week, 6 Sep. 2022 -
Her set closed out Athlos NYC, the women’s-only track meet boasting the highest prize purse in the sport.
— Christine Yu, SELF, 27 Sep. 2024 -
Miami shut out Southern Miss in the second half, and the Hurricanes put up 27 unanswered points to close out the win.
— Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2022 -
If this Bloodline tag team match indeed closes out Bad Blood as expected, there is likely going to be a major cliffhanger-type angle at the top of the show.
— Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024 -
Last year, Henderson joined Double-A Bowie for the final week of the year to close out his first full season in professional baseball.
— Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 12 Sep. 2022 -
House made one of two free throws to close out the game.
— Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 11 Nov. 2022 -
Davis scored 16 points in the fourth to help the Lakers close out their win.
— Detroit Free Press, 19 Nov. 2022 -
Then, the Wildcats went on a 19-6 run to close out the game, and that was that.
— The Courier-Journal, 22 Dec. 2022 -
Tom Cruise went on a mission to close out the Paris Olympics with a bang.
— Claire Franken, TVLine, 11 Aug. 2024 -
Coach Dwane Casey rode the hot hand in the fourth quarter and allowed Knox to close out the game.
— Detroit Free Press, 23 Nov. 2022 -
But from that point on, the Blazers clamped down on defense to close out the win.
— oregonlive, 28 Oct. 2022 -
DeChambeau closed out the event at 7-over and tied for 60th place.
— Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 23 July 2023 -
Not for a long time has there been a bigger rush to close out a bad luck year.
— Carl Nolte, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Nov. 2022 -
Then seven free throws and a chase-down block closed out the game.
— Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2024 -
Check out even more styles to snag below to close out the summer.
— Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024 -
Miller-Keyes closed out the trip in a matching white set from Retrofête.
— Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2023 -
Steady rain during much of the day pumps the breaks on outdoor plans to close out the weekend.
— Molly Robey, Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2022 -
Coppell won five straight to close out the year, and its only loss came to Lewisville.
— Dallas News, 8 Nov. 2022 -
The Knights tacked on 10 points in the fourth quarter to close out a game that was much tougher than the final score looks.
— Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2022 -
The Mavericks and Lakers close out the evening with a matchup in LA.
— oregonlive, 12 Jan. 2023 -
The Jayhawks limited the Wildcats to close out the first half but still trailed 30-28 at the break.
— Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2024 -
The Phillies close out their season with three games in Houston against the Astros.
— Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2022 -
The state now has one remaining opioid case to close out.
— Leah Willingham, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2023 -
The 1975 was also a headliner and in charge of closing out the Bud Light stage.
— Griselda Flores, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2023 -
Westfield Valley Fair is closing out the week with a fun event for a good cause.
— Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2024
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