unclose
Example Sentences
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The fingers of Sergius closed over the china figure, and did not unclose.
From Bye-Ways by Hichens, Robert Smythe
In season due the sun's course backward throws Dark night; ensue must light; the mountain's Hard rock, at length, its bosom doth unclose, Now grudging earth no more the hidden fountains.
From Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Before mine eyes, already dim, Doth heaven unclose the gate; I hear the choiring seraphim Around the throne that wait.
From The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers by Upton, George P. (George Putnam)
All through the village all the windows unclose: At every window stands a child, early waking, To see what road the company is taking.
From Poems by Shanks, Edward
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