How to Use opener in a Sentence

opener

noun

• The album's opener is a slow love song.
• Crack open a beer inside the Big House at the home opener this fall?
  — Matthew Dolan, Detroit Free Press, 20 July 2023
• With the season opener a month away, the young team met the moment.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2023
• But now that is a thing of the past with this electric wine opener set.
  — Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2023
• Auburn is set to take the field for its season opener against UMass on Sept. 2.
  — Ainslie Lee | [e-mail], al, 12 Aug. 2023
• His debut will be the Sept. 9 home opener against Youngstown State.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 24 Aug. 2023
• Page Six notes that Phillips loves to tweet about cats, so there’s your opener right there.
  — Vulture, 23 Oct. 2023
• Transfer Josh Braun began the opener at left guard and has been at right guard the last four games.
  — Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2023
• The game takes place in Week Two and is the Cowboys’ home opener in Arlington.
  — David Moore, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
• His 88th-minute goal salvaged a tie against Jamaica in the opener.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2023
• Tampa Bay, which scored four two-out runs in the opener, is second at 154.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 11 June 2023
• Wake hopes to have a sellout at its season opener for the second straight year.
  — Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 24 Jan. 2024
• Her first appearance came as a starter in the World Cup opener against Vietnam.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
• With the Sparks’ season opener set for Friday, the two-time All-Star was relieved to close this chapter.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023
• Swift and Abrams have grown closer over the course of the Eras Tour, which the latter artist joined for a slew of dates earlier this year as an opener.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 14 Nov. 2023
• In a few weeks, the singer will resume her role as an opener on the Latin American leg of Swift’s acclaimed Eras tour.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2023
• Because these are the Mets, that defense didn’t even last until the Grapefruit League opener.
  — Jerry Beach, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
• Having an opener like Belle de Nuit is new for Minogue.
  — Melinda Sheckells, Variety, 3 Nov. 2023
• The Cowboys had one player on the injury report on Wednesday which was the fewest since the season opener.
  — Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024
• The team will debut the pink jerseys at the season home opener Feb. 26 against the Chicago Fire, according to club sources.
  — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• Payton spotted the buck briefly and from a distance on the opener but then went two weeks without sighting.
  — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 1 Nov. 2023
• Flowers was the playmaker fans were most jazzed to watch in the preseason opener.
  — Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2023
• Baseball fans may want to snatch up tickets for the April 8 Guardians home opener game—and watch the eclipse from the stadium with free glasses during the game.
  — Maya Silver, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2023
• The senior started the season opener but missed games against Nevada and Stanford.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2023
• And in the preseason opener, the Patriots did not play many of its starters, including up front.
  — Christopher Price, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2023
• The facility should be finished for the scheduled May 20 opener of the Jackals.
  — Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 5 May 2023
• But the White Sox used an opener Sunday and followed him with a rookie long reliever.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 25 June 2023
• The opener introduces the idea of Lenny’s life as a performance, which becomes the film’s controlling metaphor.
  — Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 22 Nov. 2023
• Scott was the opener at a Trump rally on the eve of the South Carolina primary, for example, and has been making the rounds with Trump since.
  — Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2024
• The Raiders pulled off a one-point victory over the Broncos in the season opener but have since dropped three consecutive games.
  — Chantz Martin, Fox News, 6 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 6 May 2024