uncage
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As I sweltered under a fierce sun, I hoped to let the truth uncage itself.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 9, 2022
Three more outs, and the Royals could uncage their three-headed relief monster.
From Washington Post
They had forgotten on Monday night to uncage the two black owls; and so it was necessary that the Duke's death should be postponed.
From Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story by Sir Max Beerbohm
Then the question arose as to who would uncage our love-birds and bear the first brunt of Silver Tongue's explosion.
From Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas by Lloyd Osbourne
We will now uncage him by digging down into his den.
From Gaut Gurley by D. P. Thompson
Critics called on the zoo to provide them with better food, more uncaged time and ultimately a transfer to a panda refuge.
From Reuters ● Dec. 21, 2022
Such a reduction in fertility could tip populations into a long-term decline in the real world, where uncaged bees are not protected from predators or provided with easy access to unlimited food, Stuligross says.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 22, 2021
Kramer added: "It looked like it didn't bother him one second, and that hurt, you know? He's just untamed and uncaged and he's happy."
From Fox News ● Sep. 23, 2021
The number of service and support animals, which federal regulations say must fly at no cost and uncaged, with some exceptions, has surged 150 percent on Delta planes since 2015.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2018
To be free inside, like an uncaged bird.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
Is n't there a story somewhere of a man uncaging, as he thought, a spaniel, and finding it to be a lion?
From Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter by Mary Elizabeth Dewey
Mrs. Argenter had died of that disease which lets the spirit free like the uncaging of a bird.
From The Other Girls by A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train) Whitney
She dreaded uncaging her secret, because of the change it must work, whether immediate action were taken or not.
From There & Back by George MacDonald
