The Sound of “OpenSees”

The term “OpenSees” appears throughout this blog. Usually as a noun, referring to the Open System for Earthquake Engineering Simulation, and sometimes as a verb.

Although an OpenSees homophone is rare for the blog, you may see sentences like the following in other contexts.

• I enjoy sailing the open seas.
• The open sea’s calling my name.
• My mouth waters when I open See’s Candies.
• For the fifth straight year, the US Open sees record attendance.
• Jimmy’s been hunting bugs like it’s open season.
• I streamed Open Season last night.
• Jimmy throws the window open, sees the beach, and heads out.
• The day is open, seize the opportunity to learn something new.

Can you use “OpenSees” in a sentence without referring to OpenSees? Share your sentence in the Comments section below.