How to Use opening in a Sentence

opening

noun

• We went to the play's opening.
• They squeezed through a narrow opening between the fence and an oak tree.
• The enemy's troops poured through an opening in our defenses.
• An opening date has not been set.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
• Broad glass openings keep the sea in touch.
  — Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
• The leg opening lands high at the top of your leg.
  — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026
• An opening-round win is worth just as much as a first-round win.
  — Cj Moore, New York Times, 9 May 2026
• Chase Briscoe wins the opening stage!
  — Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 1 Sep. 2025
• The Spurs flew around the court from the opening tip.
  — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 14 June 2026
• Place a clean towel over food chute opening.
  — Elizabeth Mervosh, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
• Still, the path to opening was far from seamless.
  — Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
• Smith was named the opening-day starter on March 8.
  — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
• These non-native cousins have slot-like openings in the same area.
  — Cole Sikes Communications and Marketing Specialist Alabama Cooperative Extension System, al, 16 Aug. 2023
• Here's the full roundup of openings and closings.
  — Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 2 Sep. 2025
• Lewis was sacked twice in the first quarter and four times in the opening half.
  — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
• Or, screw off the cap fully to take big gulps through the wide mouth opening.
  — Alexis Berger, SELF, 15 Jan. 2025
• That may be Sam’s Club’s opening.
  — Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
• Then plant a tall herb like rosemary or basil in the opening at the top and — voila!
  — ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
• Photo shoots, store openings, brand events.
  — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
• The Raiders scored on the opening drive of the second half.
  — Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 17 May 2026
• Wyoming’s opening drive stalled at the Rams’ 37.
  — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025
• An exact date for the opening has yet to be announced.
  — Noelle Alviz-Gransee updated March 10, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
• Bridges made one of two free throws, handing the Spurs an opening.
  — Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
• This could mean there is an opening, but there are leaves or dust or garage objects in the way.
  — Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 7 July 2026
• So an artist who maybe thought opening for Swift was holding them back.
  — Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
• Is this the best new opening credits sequence of the year?
  — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 31 Oct. 2025
• But over its three opening days in theaters, the update wiped out.
  — Chris Lee, Vulture, 14 July 2026
• López has been the opening day starter for the Twins the past three seasons.
  — CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
• Snelling settled in a bit after that opening frame.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 9 May 2026
• The Rams then used the threat of the run to create openings in the pass game.
  — Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025