flatten

Example Sentences

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The increased automation of critical infrastructure has the effect of flattening understandings of the world and reproducing a single viewpoint.

From Salon

But then her little-girl curls flattened out while mine got curlier, and her features sharpened, turning her face beautiful instead of just cute.

From Literature

"It was a shock. It was an anxious wait to see the total extent of the damage but as people will see, the building is almost completely destroyed and I suspect it will get flattened."

From BBC

Any wet clothing had to be flattened and worked down into the bag to dry as well.

From Literature

Treasury yield curve has flattened and is starting to price out any Fed easing in the remainder of this year.

From MarketWatch