The weatherman failed to predict the blizzard which shut down the town.

The blizzard has shut down airports all over the state.

The snow was quite light at first, but by late morning it had turned into a blizzard, and all the ski lifts had to be shut down.

The play totally bombed, and was shut down after only three nights.


The Opposition charged that the government was not acting constitutionally when it shut down debate of the issue.

She had to shut down her website due to time and budget constraints.

Nuclear power is a controversial issue in Sweden, and it is expected that the country's nuclear reactors will be gradually shut down over the next 20 years.

A show of erotic art was shut down by the city after some people complained that it was obscene.

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The play was a total flop, and was shut down after three days.

A local art gallery was shut down by police today after complaints that the photography exhibit featured works that some considered to be pornographic.

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