at the close
Example Sentences
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The play’s nadir comes at the close of the first act, when Judith suddenly returns, looking as if she has just crawled out of the Potomac, as indeed she has.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
If you had held Tesla for two years after buying at the close on June 29, 2010, your gain would have been 31%, still trailing the S&P 500’s return of 36%.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 2026
The program has struggled in the ratings since he took over in January when, during his inaugural week, he awkwardly saluted Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the close of one episode.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Thanks to his mention, the estate sold the 10th season work “Cabin at Sunset” for $1,044,000 at the close of 35 bids.
From Salon ● May 2, 2026
He looked over his shoulder as Jack had done at the close ways behind him and glanced swiftly round to confirm that he was utterly alone.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
