closing time
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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That same thump carried me back to Eixample and Batea, a sleek bistro where Catalan and Galician food dance until closing time.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2025
“The thirst to believe in a strong USD is a tempting one, but it is not closing time on the bearish view yet,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025
On a warm Saturday night in September, Myles Moser strolled in wearing flip-flops as the restaurant neared its official closing time.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2025
Perhaps crucially though, the friends have ensured the arguments never get personal or followed them out of the pub door at closing time.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2024
It was nearing closing time, and I still hadn’t found a present for Diego, “I’m terrible at gifts, Audrey.”
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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