close
verb (used with object)
to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
will close
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future tenseof close.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The “As It Was” and “Watermelon Sugar” singer will also take his music back across the Atlantic for concerts in Berlin, Paris, Madrid and London, where he will close out the tour in late August.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Barilla said the deal will close following regulatory approval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Germany will close Russia's consulate in the former capital Bonn later this month, and cancel the contract for the Russian House, a cultural centre in Berlin, said Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
The sale is subject to regulatory review and Major League Baseball approval, with the expectation it will close in the first quarter of 2027.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The robotic female voice clicks on again: the library will close in five minutes.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
