Examples of “closing” in a Sentence

noun The act of shutting something, or the final part of an event.

• The closing of the factory left hundreds without work.
• The closing of the library on Sundays upset many local readers.

noun The final stage of a real-estate sale, when paperwork is signed and ownership transfers.

• We finally scheduled the closing on the new house for next Friday.
• The lawyer reminded us to bring photo identification to the closing on the house.
• After the closing, the buyers received the keys to their first home.

adj Coming at the very end of something.

• Her closing remarks brought the audience to tears.
• The closing chapter ties up every loose thread in the story.
• The choir sang a beautiful closing song as the audience stood to applaud.
• In his closing speech, the manager thanked everyone for their hard work.