Sentence examples for kept it shut from inspiring English sources

It was open, which surprised me as she always kept it shut because of the birds.

Their disappearance at the hands of unknown men outraged their colleagues, who shut down the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza on Friday in protest and have kept it shut since.

I should have kept it shut, but I was all open bar at this point.

"You don't want any kind of crack in the door to be open and I felt like we kept it shut from the front nine on," Spieth said.

Prime Minister Tony Blair, who shut down the government of Northern Ireland, continued to keep it shut over disagreements on how the Irish Republican Army should disarm its arsenal of weapons, despite demands from Gerry Adams, the president of Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Irish Republican Army, that the government be restored.

"I can't see how they can afford to keep it shut.

A balcony door should have a bar to keep it shut.

Mr. Evans pounded a single "spiked nail" into the closet door to keep it shut, and started pouring gas on the floor, Mr. Hampton said.

"The attorney general of Connecticut has been fighting to keep it shut; the attorney general of New York has been silent," Mr. Pataki said.

Graham Henry used the Millennium Stadium roof as a weapon when he was the Wales head coach, seeing it as a means of reducing the divide with teams manifestly superior to his by exposing them to the elements, but the policy of his compatriot Warren Gatland since he took charge seven years ago has been to keep it shut.

3. Shut down your laptop and keep it shut.