outspread
Example Sentences
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We all wish we could still run into the outspread arms of the father we lost.
From Salon
In it, the angel’s wings are outspread, his gaze forward, his expression startled and open-mouthed, “looking as though he is about to move away from something he is fixedly contemplating,” writes Benjamin.
From New York Times
Each crater held a single, stolid icefish, dark pectoral fins outspread like bat wings over a clutch of eggs.
From New York Times
When the dough has doubled in size, about an hour or so, push it down with outspread fingers, making dimples in the dough.
From Seattle Times
Another type of genetic screening provided a separate signal that B.1.1.7 was consistently able to outspread its competitors.
From Los Angeles Times
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