Sentence examples for shut a door from inspiring English sources
Shut a door, bribe an inspector not to open it, and the fiction is maintained.
He chained shut a door to the building from the inside, the official said.
You can't shut a door on something just because you don't like it.
Mr. Kunz's death served as the latest reminder that time is forcing shut a door in history.
They included, "Don't ever shut a door so hard it can't be opened again" and, "Hire talented people.
And it would slam shut a door to the Senate for Sarah Palin, who would have had the right to appoint a Stevens replacement if he resigned.
If a person shuts a door in someone's face, this is very difficult.
While some artists and thinkers of the day were promoting an art of utopian purity, one that required shutting a door between art and life, de Kooning's appetite took him in the opposite, though really no less utopian, direction.
It works both ways — It's not pleasant (or wise) if someone shuts a door on me strictly because I'm a woman, but I also don't want the door opened only because I am.
If he shut a cupboard door, he thought he was helping out".
The short story "Shut a Final Door" (O. Henry Award, 1946) and other tales of loveless and isolated individuals were collected in A Tree of Night (1949).
