How do you use Closed in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like open or shut, plus the exact meaning.

Common word

Closed in a sentence

Closed | Closer | Closing | Closest | Closes | Closings | Closs | Clos | Closers

Closed meaning

  1. Physically obstructed, sealed, etc.
  2. Made impassable.

Synonyms of Closed

open shut unopen tight compressed winking blinking sealed obstructed nonopening stoppered drawn out of use blocked squinched

Closed in Dutch

gesloten dicht afgesloten toe

Example sentences (20)

Italy has at least 11 cities closed, while parts of the United Kingdom, Japan, Iran and Germany have closed schools.

Lea Road at Cromford closed in January 2020 and re-opened just before Leashaw had to be closed in November last year.

Schools in Shetland, Aberdeenshire and Highland were closed on Thursday and it is expected some will remain closed today.

Chicago museums have closed: Even before the “stay-at-home” order, most of Chicago’s institutions and museums had closed.

The A483 Dee viaduct and the A5 Ceiriog viaduct were closed in both directions closed due to strong winds.

A closed refrigerator can hold food for approximately four hours and up to 48 hours in a closed freezer.

Southbound Highway 410 under Highway 401 was closed due to water and was expected to remain closed into Wednesday for cleanup.

The Exe Valley line closed in October 1963, while Dulverton station closed with the Taunton - Barnstaple line in October 1966.

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The A419 has been closed since 11pm on Tuesday night and remains closed ahead of the evening rush hour.

The museum closed in March 2020, reopened briefly but closed again because of poor attendance, and finally reopened in late 2021.

The road has been closed since around 11.15am on Thursday, lane two (of two) remains closed on the westbound side, reports Inrix.

In Asia, market indices closed marginally higher while European and US market indices closed at an average of 1.5 per cent higher.

Iowa closed the lead to five points after an Iowa State service error, but the Cyclones remained poised and closed the set, 25-18.

Movie theaters are closed, sporting events were to be held behind closed doors and more regions were going into complete lock-down.

But the closed primary (New York is the only city to combine ranked-choice voting with a closed system) makes a mockery of this goal.

Keep your container closed: Whether you use a kitchen caddy or another container, keeping it closed with a lid helps trap any smells.

All northbound lanes of I-15 are closed and are expected to remain closed for several more hours.

CLOSED: Cape Otway Lightstation is one of Victoria's historic sited that have closed to the public to slow the spread of coronavirus.

M5 Northbound entry slip road closed, one lane closed due to emergency pot hole repairs at J11 A40 (Gloucester / Golden Valley Bypass).

In Europe, Italy closed off a dozen towns, cancelled soccer matches and closed schools, theater performances and Venice’s famed Carnival.

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Common combinations with closed

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • closed for 27×
  • the closed 22×
  • be closed 22×
  • was closed 22×
  • closed in 22×
  • is closed 21×
  • and closed 19×
  • remain closed 18×
  • closed and 17×
  • were closed 15×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "closed" in a sentence?
An example: "Italy has at least 11 cities closed, while parts of the United Kingdom, Japan, Iran and Germany have closed schools." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "closed" from real English texts.
What does "closed" mean?
Closed means: Physically obstructed, sealed, etc.
What are synonyms of "closed"?
Common synonyms of "closed" include: open, shut, unopen, tight, compressed, winking, blinking, sealed. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "closed" in Dutch?
"closed" translates to Dutch as: gesloten, dicht, afgesloten, toe.
How many example sentences with "closed" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "closed", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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