shut briefcase
Frequency: 6.512.5 per million words
to close a briefcase, often firmly
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Examples (10)
- He shut his briefcase with a decisive click and stood up to leave.
- After the meeting, she quickly shut her briefcase and hurried out of the room.
- Shutting the briefcase, the salesman confirmed the deal was finalized.
- Please shut your briefcase and place it under the seat in front of you.
- He had just shut his briefcase when he realized he had forgotten to include the report.
- The lawyer carefully shut the old leather briefcase, its contents secure.
- Once the documents are signed, I will shut my briefcase and consider the matter closed.
- With a sigh, he shut the bulging briefcase, struggling with the clasps.
- I watched as the mysterious man shut his briefcase and locked it with a small key.
- The first thing he did upon entering his home was to drop his keys and shut his briefcase.