How to use "opening" in a sentence

Valjean ate the bread and, opening the wallet, found a note which Marius had written:

The opening was closed with a strong iron gate, held firm by a huge, rusty lock

Or something closer? Something inside the house? The sound of breaking glass? The noise of the front door opening? A voice in the dark?

My thoughts were interrupted by the opening of the door

Both the VIP premiere and the opening night of Magyck! Would be behind her by then

Male dancers, wearing black tuxedos for the opening number, stood tensely, an eye-pleasing collection of lean, handsome types.

The opening number was followed by a first-rate magic act in front of the drawn curtains

By the time they got backstage, the opening-night party was in full swing

Tina didn't get home from the opening-night party until shortly before two o'clock Wednesday morning

A lot of our regular junketeers and high rollers couldn't make it to the VIP opening of Magyck! I'd like you to get their names from the computer, plus a list of the wedding anniversaries of those who're married."

She scanned the list of VIP customers who hadn't attended the opening of Magyck! Using a red pencil, she circled those names that were followed by anniversary dates, trying to ascertain how large a promotion she was proposing

The names and addresses of VIP customers who had missed the opening of Magyck! - Along with the wedding anniversaries of those who were married - began to appear on the screen, scrolling upward

She imagined herself leaving her office, walking down the long hallway, opening doors, peering into silent, deserted offices, until at last she found a man sitting at another terminal

He kissed her ears, her eyes again, and left a chain of kisses along her neck, and when at last he returned to her mouth, he kissed her more deeply than before, and she responded at once, opening her mouth to him.

Then they would carry him out to the garage, prop him up in his little Mercedes, put the seat belt snugly around him, and start the engine without opening the garage door

"Now," Tina said, "just like Death tried to stop the parents in the story, someone's trying to stop me from opening my son's grave."

As Elliot was opening the driver's door, he saw movement out of the corner of his eye, and he looked up, already sure of what he would see

The youngest of the guards heard the door opening, and he turned, shocked.

The Inspector answered by opening the door for her, and Miss Cram walked out.

At about five o'clock the growing crowd in the station was greatly excited by the opening of the line between the South-Eastern and South-Western stations, which is usually closed

Up and down the street other windows were opening and people were shouting questions

There was a noise of doors opening, and the lights went on in window after window in the houses across the street.

All around him - in the rooms below, in the houses on each side and across the road, and all across London - people were rubbing their eyes and opening windows to stare out and ask questions, and getting dressed quickly as the first breath of the coming storm of fear blew through the streets

Then I heard the sound of a heavy body - I knew whose it was - being dragged across the floor of the kitchen towards the opening

This made me feel a lot better, and the noise of the pump did not bring a tentacle in through the opening.

For a long time I lay close to the opening until, encouraged by the silence, I looked out.

Slowly I made the opening larger and pushed myself through it

The door had been broken, and it was opening slowly as I approached.

I followed them to my study and found, lying on my writing- table, the page of work I had left on the afternoon of the opening of the cylinder

We left a little opening to see where we were going