opening to

Frequency: 7.011.5 per million words

Indicates the beginning of something (e.g., a novel) or the way into a place (e.g., a kitchen).

openingopening + PREPOSITION

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to

Examples (10)

  • The famous opening to the novel immediately captured readers' attention.
  • She found the secret opening to the hidden garden behind the old wall.
  • The grand opening to the new art exhibition was attended by many celebrities.
  • His speech served as a powerful opening to the conference, setting an inspiring tone.
  • We need to create an opening to dialogue between the two conflicting parties.
  • The small opening to the cave was barely visible among the rocks.
  • The artist’s initial brushstrokes formed the intriguing opening to his masterpiece.
  • A narrow opening to the cellar was concealed beneath the floorboards.
  • The first chapter acts as a compelling opening to the complex saga.
  • They watched as the clouds revealed a clear opening to the starry sky.