unclose
Example Sentences
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As she had fainted in falling she had not suffered much, and soon we had the supreme delight of seeing her eyes unclose.
From Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth by Green, Anna Katharine
From his brows White, terrible in meekness, didst thou see The lifted eyes unclose?
From The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
Who bade the grave its mouldering vault unclose?
From The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 by Gilfillan, George
Not one did I actually see unclose, yet, all of a sudden, they were awake, the fields once more a blaze of gold.
From Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories by Ashe, Elizabeth
Even then it was only after several minutes that he was able to move and unclose his heavy eyes.
From The Front Yard by Woolson, Constance Fenimore