shutter
Example Sentences
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There was just the constant shutter of photographs being taken.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
The iconic and disputed creator of the French dip sandwich is slated to shutter March 29 after eight months of closure extensions.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
For one group of moms, the threatened Los Angeles Unified School District strike that would shutter campuses next week is provoking outright fear.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Equity markets in Europe and the U.S. will shutter for Good Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
I watched dumbly as a shutter of recognition clicked across the blur of tenderness and the wide pupils went glossy and depthless as patent leather.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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