eye-opening
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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What’s more, Shake Shack opened 17 company-operated restaurants in the quarter, which added higher pre-opening expenses.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Russia's return to the Biennale is only partial: after the pre-opening events this week the pavilion will close.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The centerpiece of the primary gallery is a rarely resurrected penciled drawing of Fantasyland from Bruce Bushman, who created pre-opening concept art for the land inspired by Marvin Davis’ master plans.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025
And pre-opening cancellations provided the opportunity for some heroics.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2023
Sampson was part of the pre-opening team at Hard Rock Atlantic City and has worked there since its opening.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2023
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