The lid of the top box had swung open.

As the jar encircled the animal, a lid swung shut, capturing the squid for later inspection.

The lid swung open and he stared down at the pale, patrician face of an elderly man.

The lid clicked and swung upward.

The spring tightened, the lid swung unstoppably up and slammed shut with a deafening bang.

The men pulled the line and the lid swung ponderously upward.

Selby watched the line tighten, the lid swing open.

He pushed a button and the lid, more than 6 feet thick, swung slowly upwards.

My sister and I tensed as the lid of the coffin swung open.

At two hundred and fifteen the lid swung open with a pneumatic hiss.