The words 'lined with lead' open a new avenue.

Three simple words she sees that will open the gate and allow her inside.

The words opened his heart, filed him with a sharp, sweet urgency.

Still, he had learned that the written word, even when it was incidental, could open the doors to a great deal of knowledge.

As if the words opened a wound, he suddenly missed her horribly.

The word opens a window into the debate raging in their hearts as they doubted.

Odrade spoke with more confidence than she felt but the words opened her mind to another source of the alien feelings.

Those were days when the word "ideal" opened the fairy castles of American generosity to struggling young men.

"If, as you have said, my words have opened the door, then you must make certain it stays open."

This single word opened her lips and spilled out the cold anger.