Closed example sentences

closed

adjective

closed (adjective)

- not open:

- (of a society or system) not communicating with or influenced by others:

- limited to certain people; not open or available to all:

- unwilling to accept new ideas:

- (of a business) having ceased trading, especially for a short period:

- (of a set) having the property that the result of a specified operation on any element of the set is itself a member of the set.

- (of a set) containing all its limit points.

- (of a curve or figure) formed from a single unbroken line.

close

verb

closed (past tense) · closed (past participle)

- move or cause to move so as to cover an opening:

- block up (a hole or opening):

- bring two parts of (something) together so as to block its opening or bring it into a folded state:

- come into contact with (something) so as to encircle and hold it:

- make (an electric circuit) continuous:

- bring or come to an end:

- finish speaking or writing:

- bring (a business transaction) to a satisfactory conclusion:

- officially complete a purchase or sale of real estate, typically through the formal signing of a contract, disbursement of payments, and transfer of the property title to the new owner:

- (of a business, organization, or institution) cease to be in operation or accessible to the public, either permanently or at the end of a working day or other period of time:

- remove all the funds from (a bank account) and cease to use it:

- make (a data file) inaccessible after use, so that it is securely stored until required again:

- gradually get nearer to someone or something:

Synonyms

watertight, waterproof, airtight, tight, sealed, impenetrable, impregnable, inviolable, resistant, permeable, select, chic, elite, fashionable, stylish, elegant, choice, special, premier, expensive, restrictive, restricted, limited, private, cliquish, cliquey, clannish, snobbish, upmarket, upscale, posh, ritzy, classy, swish, swank, tony, discriminative, open, shut, slam, fasten, secure, lock, bolt, bar, latch, padlock, open, unlock, plug, cork, stopper, pack, stuff, choke, obstruct, occlude, stopple, open, unblock, join, connect, unite, end, conclude, finish, terminate, halt, discontinue, dissolve, adjourn, suspend, prorogue, recess, open, begin, end, conclude, finish, terminate, halt, discontinue, dissolve, adjourn, suspend, prorogue, recess, open, begin, clinch, settle, secure, seal, confirm, guarantee, establish, transact, complete, conclude, fix, agree, finalize, fail, collapse, crash, fold, flop, open, near, approach, narrow, lessen, dwindle, diminish, reduce, shrink, contract, constrict, straiten, widen

"Closed" Example Sentences

1. The store was closed for the holiday.
2. She closed the curtains before going to bed.
3. The sign on the door said the office was closed.
4. The school closed early due to snow.
5. The restaurant remained closed during the lockdown.
6. We closed the deal on the property quickly.
7. The library will be closed all weekend.
8. My office was closed for renovations.
9. The park closed at dusk.
10. The bank closed its branch in our town.
11. She closed the windows against the cold air.
12. The roads closed due to flooding.
13. His speech closed with a call to action.
14. His ears felt closed and blocked up.
15. The movie ended on a closed note.
16. The case was closed without being solved.
17. The door closed behind him with a click.
18. The investigation was closed after a week.
19. The window got closed by the wind.
20. The meeting closed promptly at 5pm.
21. The bottle closed with a twist top.
22. The book closed with a twist ending.
23. The negotiations closed without resolution.
24. The circus closed up and moved on.
25. The tunnel closed during rush hour traffic.
26. The zoo remained closed all winter.
27. He closed his eyes in pain.
28. They closed down several factories.
29. The curtains closed her in from the world.
30. Their loan application was closed.
31. The local museum has closed for renovations.
32. The curtains closed out the sunlight.
33. The party closed at midnight.
34. Her eyes had a closed, mournful look.
35. The polling station closed at 6pm.
36. The suspect was eventually caught and the case closed.
37. Her expression was closed and guarded.
38. The sale officially closed yesterday.
39. Their discussion closed on a somber note.
40. My eyes closed automatically as I drifted off to sleep.
41. The road was closed due to a fallen tree.
42. His argument closed with a plea for peace.
43. This chapter closed with a summary.
44. The investigation was closed due to lack of evidence.
45. His email closed with a cheerful greeting.
46. The bridge closed for repairs last month.
47. The exhibit closed last week.
48. The theater closed after the fire.
49. Their marriage closed on an acrimonious note.
50. The school closed down due to lack of funding.

Common Phases

closed doors - In private, away from public observation.
close the deal - To finalize an agreement or transaction successfully.
closed for business - Not open and operational during normal business hours.
closed-circuit - An assembly of electrical components arranged to form a circuit that is not directly connected to an outside circuit.
closed loop - A system in which an output cycle feeds back as an input.
closed circuit - Any electric circuit in which there is no connection to another circuit.
closed ranks - To unite together, typically behind a leader or policy in the face of opposition.
close call - An event that results in a narrow escape or avoids disaster by a small margin.
closed captioned - TV programs or videos that include scripts showing the audio in text form, to assist those with hearing difficulties.
closed system - Something that does not exchange matter or energy with its surroundings.
close at hand - Nearby, within easy reach.
close-knit - Made up of people with strong ties and relationships.
close quarters - A small enclosed space.
close shave - A narrow escape from trouble or danger.
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