How to Use reopen in a Sentence

reopen

verb

• The cut on his knee reopened when he tried to run.
• He wants the team to reopen his contract.
• The restaurant will reopen in April.
• The district attorney reopened the murder case because new evidence was found.
• I'm sorry, but the store is closed. We reopen at nine on Monday.
• The company announced plans to reopen its Detroit factory.
• All roads in the area of the fire have also been reopened.
  — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2023
• The deputy opens and closes the door, and at one point reopens the door and the boy is dragged out of the back seat and pinned facedown on the ground.
  — Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 22 Mar. 2024
• The restaurant closed during the start of the pandemic, and then only the drive-through reopened.
  — Rebecca Plevin, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2024
• At the back of the restaurant on reopening day Guachiac brushed a buttery wash over trays of flaky, fresh-from-the-oven pastelitos.
  — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2024
• In the late afternoon, teenagers stream out of a high school, which has reopened after the Lunar New Year break.
  — Eric Cheung, CNN, 29 Feb. 2024
• Entry doors will reopen and passengers will have a chance to remove the item and step back in.
  — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Dec. 2023
• The line was repaired by early evening and the businesses had reopened, Swift said.
  — Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2023
• The agency expected the roadway to reopen around 3 p.m.
  — Bay City News Service, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2024
• Notre Dame is expected to reopen on Dec. 8 for the first time since the blaze, which also damaged its roof and some of its vaults.
  — Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2024
• Schools reopened on Monday after a delay of about a month.
  — Jeffrey Moyo, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2024
• The following Tuesday, the school reopened, with the cafeteria cleaned up.
  — Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
• Ronald and others in the area worried the latest kidnapping may mean the clinic won’t reopen.
  — Evens Sanon and Michael Casey, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Aug. 2023
• Casa Bonita will reopen in the coming weeks with Parker and Stone as its new owners.
  — Justin Ray, Robb Report, 9 June 2023
• Boat ramp access and the marina are closed and will reopen Jan. 15, according to the city's website.
  — Mike Jones, arkansasonline.com, 28 Dec. 2023
• Roads reopened about 9:40 a.m., according to a report from WLKY.
  — Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 10 Sep. 2023
• Stone Hill reopened in 1965, and hobbyists across the state harvested once again.
  — Alex Mayyasi, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Nov. 2023
• When the meeting reopened to the public after three hours, AMCC staff compiled a list of the nominees.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 17 Aug. 2023
• The nightclub was renamed the Latin Quarter and eventually shut down in the 1950s before reopening as the Hard Rock.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 21 Mar. 2024
• The decision to push the hall’s reopening to this fall was driven by artistic factors, Gilmer stressed.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2024
• No timeline has been provided for when the highway will reopen.
  — Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
• The fire remains at 2,400 acres, and roads near the fire remain closed, though crews hoped to be able to reopen secondary roads in the area and restore access to Kneff and Staley lakes.
  — Randy Essex, Detroit Free Press, 5 June 2023
• The Spanish tapas bar will reopen this summer, with a larger space that will allow the team to expand the bar program and serve a full dinner menu, Fink said.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2024
• As stores reopened, said Azia Domingo, who has worked in Macy’s stores for 21 years, staffing became even thinner.
  — Lauren Hirsch, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2024
• The Remote North parking lot of the airport, which was closed during the pandemic, has also reopened.
  — Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024