closing time

noun

: the time when businesses (such as banks and bars) close for the day

Examples of closing time in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Idaho State Board of Education approved an amendment to the purchase asset agreement with the University of Phoenix and Apollo Global Management, its hedge fund owner, that would extend the closing time until June 10, 2025. —

Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 28 June 2024 Store video also showed the man walking into the store at 8:25 p.m. June 15, shortly before its closing time, and hiding for a few hours before committing the theft. —

Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 26 July 2024 The police shut down the Pier a half-hour earlier than its usual closing time of 11 PM. —

Bruce Haring, Deadline, 20 July 2024 There are dinner seatings at 5, 7 and 9 p.m., and Spellbound is expected to close around midnight, though there is no hard closing time. —

Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for closing time

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