Sentence examples for had practically shut from inspiring English sources

But this area had practically shut down.

With Manchester United on the brink of another title, bookmakers have practically shut up shop when it comes to offering odds on this season's Premier League.

They had practically no customers.

She had had practically no free time.

Social housing vacancies had practically dried up.

Some had practically no carbohydrates, and some had practically no fat.

[John]'s been practically shut up for the last two years anyhow, so no one has ever seen him except the family, and then only once or twice a year.

The talented who want a vocational path to higher skills are practically shut out the system.

For years, hotels "practically shut down under the pretense of cleaning the carpets," Mr. Newton said.

They are practically shut out of the oil-rich eastern provinces, where Shiites form a majority of the population.

His research was made even more poignant as his employer made a management decision that practically shut down his research on rapamycin.