"close the cover" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used in a variety of situations, but it often refers to closing the cover of a book or box. Example: "After finishing your reading, don't forget to close the cover of the book to prevent it from getting damaged."
Place over low heat until wisps of smoke appear, close the cover tightly and smoke for 6 hours, making sure the temperature never exceeds 160 degrees.
It's a relief to be done with the political lectures, but I was sorry to close the cover on Heinlein's fertile imagination.
If you only have a single page to scan, you can lift the cover, place the document face-down on the glass, close the cover, and proceed from there.
He begins saying the same thing to every request, and no one at the office (his co-workers include Maury Chaykin, whose character isn't smart enough to close the cover on the photocopier) knows what to do.
The appeal of these books, which include "French Women Don't Get Fat," "Bringing Up Bébé" and "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" (excerpted in The Wall Street Journal under the headline "Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior"), comes from the opportunity to wallow enjoyably in envy and self-loathing — and then to close the cover, having changed nothing.
Apply few solution on the scope then gently close the cover plate.
You slice a biscuit open, sprinkle cheese on the steaming bread, fold some prosciutto onto one side, close the covers and eat the melting flavors.
We don't cease to hear the voices from a work of fiction when we close the covers, they echo and reverberate, unbidden.
At the end of her life she can remember both timelines – each with their tragedies, joys and surprises (especially in world history) in what is an astonishing novel that will stay with you long after you close the covers.
I'm glad I can be absorbed by Rosenwaike's scenes of longing, frustration, and delight, and I'm also glad I can close the covers, stand up from my chair, and revert to being myself.
Put some duct tape on the side to close the covers and secure the dried leaves inside.
