shutting
IPA: ʃˈʌtɪŋ
noun
- The act by which something is shut.
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Examples of "shutting" in Sentences
- Investing could mean investing in shutting down coal.
- Starting on March 1, 2010, your PC will begin shutting down every two hours.
- Xisithrus, I must admit that I take particular pleasure in shutting down that faux-pious, soulless, un-Christ-like a-hole.
- •This week's surprise: Indy's D doesn't get the props that are showered on the prolific offense, but in shutting down the Ravens demonstrated that it has championship mettle.
- While the parents were able to persuade union electricians to stop the school system from turning off power to the building, the schools were successful in shutting off the heat.
- (Not to mention how that would result in shutting down so many of the stores, restauarants, bars, theaters, and sports arenas that so many of us DC residents enjoy living nearby.)
- Every time the RIAA has a success in shutting down a site, they provide a new rule in the rule book for what not to do for the next application, providing a near step by step solution on what to avoid.
- MGM had no hesitation in shutting down her ambitions, and instead signed her up for an alternate method of helping the war effort, which they proclaimed her much more suited to -- selling kisses at a promotional event for $50,000 each.
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