opening up

Example Sentences

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This is a memoir, and Thayil spends a reasonable amount of pages opening up about his family of origin, his childhood and the place he grew up.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

An exciting new world is opening up for you.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

“They need to pay for it by opening up their checkbook and changing the program to ensure that there are parental controls and that we are not endangering our kids.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

“Edelweiss” was one of the first English songs Josephine Zhou learned growing up in the 1980s, when China was undergoing economic reforms and opening up to the rest of the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

“I hope you really listened to what I told you,” he whispered in my ear, opening up the other cuff to let both of my hands free.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore