How to use "open" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "open" in popular movie and book plots

  • The Morlocks open the Sphinx and use the time machine as bait to capture the Traveller, not understanding that he will use it to escape.  - The Time Machine
  • Simon throws the book onto the floor in contempt, not believing in magic, only for a portal to open above it as a result.  - Simon the Sorcerer
  • Tomoe's daughter Hotaru is possessed by the entity Mistress 9, who must open the dimensional gateway through which Pharaoh 90 must travel.  - Sailor Moon
  • He is confronted by Nessus, a Pierson's Puppeteer, and offered one of three open positions on an exploration voyage beyond Known Space.  - Ringworld
  • At the ball, Mr Bingley is open and cheerful, popular with all the guests, and appears to be very attracted to the beautiful Miss Bennet.  - Pride and Prejudice
  • Mireau, enraged, orders his artillery to open fire on them to force them onto the battlefield.  - Paths of Glory
  • They open the doors, revealing a coffin.  - Orgy of the Dead
  • They open the gate and Denham, Driscoll and some volunteers enter the jungle in hopes of rescuing Ann.  - King Kong (1933 film)
  • The pilgrims open fire as the current carries them swiftly downstream.  - Heart of Darkness
  • Garnet wrote to a colleague in Rome, Claudio Acquaviva, expressing his concerns about open rebellion in England.  - Gunpowder Plot
  • His sister, Grete, to whom he is very close, then whispers through the door and begs him to open it.  - The Metamorphosis
  • As the plane approaches the new target, the crew is unable to open the damaged bomb bay doors.  - Dr. Strangelove
  • The elevator doors open on the figure of a tall, blond woman in dark sunglasses wielding a straight razor.  - Dressed to Kill (1980 film)
  • Their first act is to start open aggression against the Narn.  - Babylon 5
  • They soon escape and, after tranquillising Branden, Batman dodges as the rest open fire, barely managing to survive after two bullet wounds.  - Batman: Year One
  • In February, the town gates open and people are reunited with their loved ones from other cities.  - The Plague

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