A second surgery might be needed if the new opening closes.

Sometimes, as happened this year, the opening closes before the spawners leave.

Above, the opening closed, leaving him in the dark, but that blackness did not last.

With the opening closed off, no more rain came down into the cave.

This opening usually closes around the time the baby is born.

The stairway silently rose as the opening in the floor closed up.

The opening is narrow, and will close off soon.

At some time the skylight was broken, and the opening closed.

At its eastern end was a doorway or opening closed with a heavy curtain.

But he was injured in spring training, and the opening closed.