open-and-shut

How To Use open-and-shut In A Sentence

• That would seem to make it an open-and-shut case.
• His dodgy memoirs are ultimately more thrilling than the open-and-shut casebook of Sherlock Holmes.
• It is the abrupt open-and-shut of the vocal cords that (through a process known as biofeedback) apparently charges the higher harmonics with increasing energy, resulting in separation between up to six simultaneous tones. Culture | guardian.co.uk
• He's obviously guilty it's an open-and-shut case.
• It’s just that the murder case against this Dorinda Dillon is so open-and-shut, which is fine with me. As Husbands Go
• The murder was an open-and-shut case.
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• If stock charts were the equivalent of eyewitness testimony, St. Joe Co. would have an open-and-shut case against the companies responsible for the Deepwater Horizon disaster. Sneak Play
• Like ombudsmen everywhere, what I need is an open-and-shut case for my Sunday column, something that I can turn into a journalism lecture that doesn't sound too much like a jealous fit.
• The EU's Directive is anything but an open-and-shut case.