For a few hours, I kept my eye nearly closed because bright light hurt.

But it had to close because the civil war.

"The 70's opened the door for women, and it's closed again because that juggling is so hard to do."

Now three more places have closed because some nut set off smoke bombs in them.

Judd tried to keep his eyes closed because the heat and smoke grated on them.

"Well, that door's closed, but only because we're counting cash."

Schools used to close in the summer because many teachers as well as students went back to the farms to plant for the fall harvest.

In another case, the third floor of a Brooklyn elementary school was closed for five years because pigeons collected there.

His mind is closed because he wills it so.

The library's magazine and periodical reading room was closed for four days this month because workers discovered lice there.