- present participle of reopen.
reopening
Example Sentences
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There was also little major reaction to a report that Iran and Oman were in advanced talks on reopening Hormuz to some maritime shipping.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
—Bitcoin fell as hopes for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz fade, causing investors to shun risky assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
It said there was no estimated time for reopening the road.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
If that figure holds, it would be the highest sales growth for the index since the fourth quarter of 2021, when the U.S. economy was reopening from the pandemic.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 9, 2026
He knew he needed to check the bulletin board at St. Margaret’s, if for no other reason than to see if there was a notice about the schools reopening.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
