With half-closed eyes, Dick continued as if the other man had never left him.
Gleaming in the half-closed eye of the sailor-lad, it awoke him.
"Have I not said it," replied the woman, regarding him stealthily from under her half-closed lashes.
The girl looked past her at the panels of the half-closed door.
Mother Goodhugh had not moved, but lay in a kind of stupor with half-closed eyes, Gil sitting near and dreaming over the past.
The taxicab moved on, and the Bishop's eyes for a moment were half-closed.
Then gaze at the fingers through narrowed eyelids, and half-closed eyes.
The elder man lay back and looked at him with half-closed eyes.
Then she turned and with head thrown back, with silent, trembling lips and half-closed eyes she walked slowly out of the room.
He arose and watched them through the half-closed jalousies.
c.1200, past participle adjective from close (v.). Closed circuit is attested from 1827; closed shop in union sense from 1904; closed system first recorded 1896 in William James.
