The exhibition was opened late on the first night, at 10 pm.

The new leaves opened late last week, all shiny and green.

Since the show was opening late, they began to leave the tent.

Some polls opened late, and voters were turned away at others.

Others opened late, then turned hundreds of people away at night and failed to open the next day as promised.

In some places, schools opened late because buses had trouble starting.

Another is that a few potential contenders are opening late, during the Christmas season.

It opened several months late, largely because the area was off limits for so long after Sept. 11.

It opened late in 2001, but suffered a lot of downtime.

Schools in many parts of Connecticut opened late because school buses had trouble starting.