But as things had shaped themselves, Saul Fulton no longer stood alone, and so long as he was sheltered under the wing of Tom Carr, no blow could be struck him without reopening the "war."
"The Tempering"
Charles Neville Buck
But they were waiting for shorter range, and a moment later, at a hundred paces, their reopening volley had all the clockwork dispatch of platoon drill.
"The Missourian"
Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle
It was Nora herself who returned to the subject of the Beverleys, reopening it with a certain abruptness which showed that it had never been far from her thoughts.
"The Box with the Broken Seals"
E. Phillips Oppenheim