Below you will find example sentences with "closing down". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Closing Down in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: closing
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 23.4 words

Words in this phrase

closing down

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • closing can mean: The act by which something is closed. Frequent word
  • down can mean: From a higher position to a lower one; downwards. Very common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

and bars closing down but many 1× biden is closing down american oil 1× central is closing down 1× depository is closing down after almost 1× holding a closing down sale beginning 1× imminently as closing down 1× new jersey closing down in the 1× not a closing down announcement 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a spokesman for 1× although an exact 1× but the new 1× consequently the company 1× have they forgotten 1× imagine if the 1×

Common sentence endings:

almost 20 years 1× an expensive mess 1× and closing down 1× as closing down 1× closing down announcement 1× drive ev s 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

store 3× offices 3× years 3× although 2× saving 2× now 2× sale 2× new 2× months 2× pressing 2× show 2× man 2×

Related phrases

shut down knocked down sat down breaks down stepped down slow down touched down doubled down burned down sit down

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around closing:

closing date 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

closing date closing arguments closest thing closest friends closest friend closest approach

Just after it in the phrase index:

closing stages clothing brand clothing store cloud computing cloud providers cloud security

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

closing stages closing arguments closing date

Same ending:

shut down knocked down sat down breaks down stepped down slow down

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "closing down" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 23.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and bars closing down but many, biden is closing down american oil, store, offices and years stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with shut down, knocked down, sat down and closing date, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with closing down

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

The statement reads: “Closing Down Sale Now On! (8 words)

Most newspapers are failing in this task and closing down. (10 words)

It's been confirmed the Italian Fresh Mercato IGA in Griffith Central is closing down. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

In the end the show was cancelled owing to animal welfare concerns (three horses had died during filming – one reviewer wondered whether it was from boredom), although Biskind implies that it was a pretext for closing down an expensive mess. (40 words)

Of course, there are plenty of filming locations that feature in the series that sadly do not exist anymore due to restaurants and bars closing down, but many are still standing and are definitely worth the visit. (37 words)

RMT general secretary said: “Communities have seen their pubs, their banks, their post offices and building societies, so many public amenities, closing down and they don’t want to see ticket offices go as well. (35 words)

Question examples

Have they forgotten that Biden is closing down American oil product, ending leases and demanding that we drive EV’s? (20 words)

Exclamation examples

The statement reads: “Closing Down Sale Now On! (8 words)

Example sentences (20)

Although an exact date is yet to be set, it is expected the store will be closing imminently as ‘Closing Down.

The enormous spike in saving was largely down to the closing down of large swathes of the economy meaning a lack of spending and office workers saving money on commuting costs.

A spokesman for the store now says shoppers are to expect another closure, as the store will be holding a closing down sale beginning on Friday 3, November.

But the new reality for the men’s pair will be closing down a yawning gap of nearly 17 seconds in the next 10 months or so.

Consequently, the company was temporarily closing down all its administrative offices to deploy its staff to be collectors on the field during the one-month period.

Even against the top six we are pressing high: the stats on goalkicks show we are one of the best teams at closing down or pressing man to man.

Have they forgotten that Biden is closing down American oil product, ending leases and demanding that we drive EV’s?

Imagine if the justices had allowed themselves to be intimidated by the government, future prime ministers would be closing down parliament on a whim.

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In the end the show was cancelled owing to animal welfare concerns (three horses had died during filming – one reviewer wondered whether it was from boredom), although Biskind implies that it was a pretext for closing down an expensive mess.

It's been confirmed the Italian Fresh Mercato IGA in Griffith Central is closing down.

Michelle Macklam said: “Looking forward to reopening, so pleased it's not a closing down announcement.

RMT general secretary said: “Communities have seen their pubs, their banks, their post offices and building societies, so many public amenities, closing down and they don’t want to see ticket offices go as well.

She said: "The closing down of the nurseries has a really huge impact, especially on our family.

Some years ago I remember the Scottish Government closing down and eventually demolishing the Longannet power station, which produced electricity for central Scotland, simply because it was using coal.

There's definitely a trend of legendary diners across New Jersey closing down in the past few years.

The statement reads: “Closing Down Sale Now On!

UK-based global book-selling site Book Depository is closing down after almost 20 years.

Most newspapers are failing in this task and closing down.

O2 will be closing down one of it major services used by thousands of people across the UK in the coming months.

Of course, there are plenty of filming locations that feature in the series that sadly do not exist anymore due to restaurants and bars closing down, but many are still standing and are definitely worth the visit.

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