disembarrass
Example Sentences
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I have never been able, altogether, to disembarrass my head of the most wonderful vision that ever took possession of any man’s.
From Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection by Walter Savage Landor
Therefore, if you wish to be rid of these beasts, the sooner you put out the fire the better; and you will see how soon we shall disembarrass you of their presence.”
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Mayne Reid
Perhaps if the ships of war should proceed directly to Rhode Island, it will be best for them to disembarrass themselves of their transports, and send them into the Delaware as in the other case.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) by Various
It was in reality rather as a jest, and to disembarrass himself of the importunities of Morelos, that Hidalgo bestowed this singular and important commission.
From The Tiger Hunter by Mayne Reid
“Gorramity!” cried he, suddenly starting to his knees, and endeavouring to disembarrass himself of the weight of little William, still scrambling upon his back.
From The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea by Mayne Reid
