Example Sentences

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Whereas if I … only react to a much more limited part of my surroundings people claim that I am "opening up to true interaction with the world".

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2023

I, as your fellow BeReal user, am opening part of myself to you.

From The Verge • Aug. 20, 2022

And I am opening this one folder that says “miscellaneous typescripts”, and then “drafts of following: Two New Worlds, Not So Merry Washington, the Blue Humber, the Computer and the Grasshopper.”

From Scientific American • Mar. 31, 2022

"I'm not trying to. I am opening this movie."

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2018

"Do you not see," replied Scorpione, "that I am opening the door for the escape of the poison?"

From The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 by Various