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
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
The hab-unit door irised open at my feet.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Take roses red and lilies white, A kitchen-garden's my delight; Its gillyflowers and phlox and cloves, And its tall cote of irised doves.
From The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets by Various
