irised
Example Sentences
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As I approached it, the hatch irised open with a hiss, and a soft blue light winked on inside.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
The hab-unit door irised open at my feet.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
When I climbed inside the capsule, the platform retracted and the hatch irised shut at my feet.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Then he walked over to his immersion bay, and the door irised open.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Says one thy service was too ceremonial, Thy vestments irised overmuch, thy ritual Too elaborate and thy rubric too obscure, Therefore thy gift of chant and orison Beneath the perfect service men have done.
From The Three Hills And other Poems by Charles Baudelaire
