Sentence examples for completely shut to from inspiring English sources

The street will be completely shut to cars, taxis and buses on both sides for the duration, with just one lane left open for emergency services, traders and possibly coaches accessing hotels.

"I spent my entire 20s completely shut down to the world and on an internal quest to figure out what the fuck is going on," she says.

A number of Mozart heroines are appropriate, and some Puccini roles, and there are one or two Verdi roles I could now do—an aesthetic that was completely shut out to me as a lighter mezzo.

China's economy was completely shut off to foreign investment for decades under Mao Zedong, and since the 1980s, it has done a lot to open to foreign business, becoming an integrated part of the global supply chain.

That's odd since the service has now gone from completely shutting down, to trying hard to sell, to bringing the service back up so it can sell, to now going open source in just 8 days.

"But it would be a letdown to completely shut it down," she said — to the community and to herself.

During spermiogenesis, as soon as round spermatids start to elongate, transcriptional machinery is completely shut down due to the onset of chromatin condensation.

Had he completely shut the door to stem cell research, it would have been read as a capitulation to the right-wingers and political clerics in the Republican Party.

"We can't completely shut our doors to the world," Dr. Campbell said.

But Justice John Paul Stevens, writing for the majority, did not completely shut the door to another trial.

However, it would completely shut down access to foreign funding," he said.