shut
Example Sentences
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But then Cincinnati got shut out last week by Baltimore, and Miami just benched its quarterback.
From Los Angeles Times
After the National Security Law took effect, the newspaper was raided twice and eventually shut down in 2021.
From BBC
I refused to pay and figured out how to shut it off myself.
There is no Elizabeth line service on Boxing Day, and a number of overground lines are also shut.
From BBC
In the single-voice readings, you must imagine the shrieking, which goes on even after Harry has slammed the book shut in fright.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
