closed

How To Use closed In A Sentence

• She tore her eyes from them for a moment to spy the bodhrán player in the tree, tapping out her rhythm with her eyes closed, not noticing the spy amongst them.
• It might as well be closed, because in many American hospitals you're simply shooed from the windowsill after you've been nursed back to health (usually in 72 hours or less), and you're expected to "fly" on your own. Mark Lachs, M.D.: Care Transitions: The Hazards of Going In and Coming Out of the Hospital
• A energy absorbing structure is disclosed for the purpose of protecting human occupants of a vehicle from the damaging effects of sudden accelerative or decelerative forces by means of plastic deformation of the structure.
• When the Mexican chair of the meeting declared the talks formally closed there were whoops of delight from the African delegates.
• Along the rural lanes beyond Arambol, old farmhouses are enclosed in latticed palm shade.
• They point out that, for customers, obsoleting an investment is not an ‘escape’ but a ‘closed door.’
• It was foreseen by us that the velodrome would be totally enclosed.
• Helen closed the door behind the man, and said a silent prayer of thanks.
• Instead, segregation has continued despite the fact that some of Oldham's most monocultural schools have been closed and merged since the riots, while others have been moved to different areas to seek a mixed intake. Oldham schools still polarised 10 years on from race riots
• Each major area is enclosed by a large number of isoglosses representing differences in lexis, grammar, and phonology.