Sentence examples for wholly shut from inspiring English sources

In these broad valleys, where the rivers dried up in times immemorial, becoming shallow streams only during the August rains, the distant world has not been wholly shut out.

Even the Native Guards are better proof against the neo-Confederate claim than for it, since they were never wholly accepted and were soon shut down in the face of the white supremacist ideology that was fundamental to the Confederacy.

It contained two wholly original pieces - Shutters Shut choreographed by the British / Spanish team Lightfoot / Leon, which was set not to music but to the Gertrude Stein poem, "If I Told Him: A Completed Portrait of Picasso," recited by Stein herself, and One, a gorgeously rich male / female pas de deux set to techno music with French-language voice-overs by Jacob Ter Vedhuis.

"All you can do is shut everything out, don't project into the future, be wholly present".

If he once had a tendency to shut himself up, Peterson has wholly overcome it.

In addition, secure communications firm Silent Circle has shut its email service because messages cannot be kept wholly secret.

Bengt Nordstrom, chief executive of Northstream, a Stockholm-based industry consultant to mobile operators, said that Ericsson, which is also based in Stockholm, could eventually shut down ST-Ericsson after trying to sell it off wholly or in parts.

Sponges can control the water flow by various combinations of wholly or partially closing the osculum and ostia (the intake pores) and varying the beat of the flagella, and may shut it down if there is a lot of sand or silt in the water.

Then shut.

"Jonny, shut up, shut up.

Shut down.