Then the child's voice reached me, wild and shrill: "Open the shutters, mamma!
Open the door of the cats' room, Peter; and bring me my harp.
I open the envelope, and find inside a few lines from my lawyers, announcing the completion of some formal matter of business.
It is the fortune of war, and must be submitted to; so open the door, pretty Mabel, forthwith, and confide yourself to the care of those who know how to treat beauty and virtue in distress.
But tell me one thing: if my uncle comes in the night, and asks to be admitted, you will let me open the door of the blockhouse that he may enter?
But, uncle, is your life in danger--do you think I ought toopen the door?
As he took a step forward to open the door, Midwinter's hand seized him suddenly by the coat collar and forced him back.
If I open the piano, I shall disturb the industrious journalist who is scribbling in the next room.
Open the annals of Ireland, and see the small amount of influence which all those violent enterprises and all those extraordinary accidental causes of depopulation have had upon the social state of the country.
If an impartial and fair-minded author were to take up such a work, it might serve to open the eyes of many, and show them that it is after all better to rely on Divine Providence than on such an aid to national prosperity.
They went into the south aisle, took the candle from the font, and then proceeded to open the bureau, which had been placed in a corner under the gallery.
She won't open the door, sir, not to nobody at all!
About the time when the fire of last November twelvemonth was got under, whilst he was by himself in the porter's room, almost asleep, somebody came to the station and tried to open the door.
It was the first time she had entered this room since her husband had been taken ill, and the servant had chosen not to open the shutters.
Open the letter--open it quick, and let's know all about it before we stir out of our places.
The purpose evidently is to open the door to a mass of irrelevant testimony, the object of which is to produce an effect upon the jury your Honor well understands.
Yes, I have set apart as much as it ought to cost to open the mine, as much as we can afford to lose if no coal is found.
Now when the Tiger sobbed and sighed and wept and swore, the pious Brahman's heart softened, and at last he consented to open the door of the cage.
She ran quickly to open the door, and said, as she embraced them, "How overjoyed I am to see you again, my darling children!
And no man was able, neither in heaven nor on earth nor under the earth, to open the book, nor to look on it.
And Josue gave orders, saying: Open the mouth of the cave, and bring forth to me the five kings that lie hid therein.
And when they were come into Samaria, Eliseus said: Lord, open the eyes of these men, that they may see.
And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open the book, nor to see it.
They will agree in thinking that it would be most pernicious to open the House of Commons to all placemen, and not less pernicious to close that House against all placemen.
As the chief object of William was to open the campaign of 1694 in Flanders with an immense display of force, it was sufficiently clear to whom he must look for assistance.
Every morning during the three days it will be well to open the bundle, for your own satisfaction, to see that no misfortune has befallen your treasure; be always careful, however, to fasten it again with the three knots.
We next tried to open the door, but in vain--it was locked upon the inside.
I managed to open the window, and to let the fresh air into the room, and I felt better.
She stretched out her hand to open the door, when the voices (recognizable now as the voices of two men) caught her ear once more.
A dispute having broken out regarding the execution of one of his followers, who was unwilling to open the gates of a Gordon castle to the queen, Huntly took up arms.
He was invited to attend in London for a conference with the king, and returned home to announce that Henry was coming to open the Parliament at York, and that the people might rely with confidence on the royal promises.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "open the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
