Examples of closed book in a Sentence

the couple's unorthodox marriage is definitely a closed book to those outside of the relationship

Recent Examples on the Web And there’s reason to believe that Kirchick sees this history as a closed book, a chapter that now belongs to the past. — Samuel Clowes Huneke, The New Republic, 8 June 2022 Readings of Alwyn as a closed book could be down to him being interviewed by people who aren’t used to encountering his English sensibility. — Louis Staples, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2022 Tightly gathered, accordion-like pastry sheets fold neatly onto themselves, resembling the edge of a closed book. — Vivian Song, Robb Report, 1 June 2021

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