closed

Example Sentences

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Topps Tiles said eight of the "under-performing" stores had already closed, with the remainder to shut over the next six months.

From BBC

About 100 homes were evacuated overnight, with residents taking refuge in Lurgan town hall and a number of roads in town centre were closed.

From BBC

Much depends on how long the Strait of Hormuz is closed to oil and gas shipments and the extent of damage to energy infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Strait is a key waterway that usually carries a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas but has been effectively closed since the war began.

From BBC

The remarks came after he said Monday he was willing to end the war even if the strait remained closed.

From Barron's