unfix
Example Sentences
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She was home from boarding school for the summer, and day after day the sun rose into a cloudless sky, from which Jane couldn’t unfix the word “cerulean,” which she’d learned in the art room.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 2, 2012
I am thane of Cawdor— If good, why do I yield to that suggestion, Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature?
From Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)
His foes are so enrooted with his friends, That, plucking to unfix an enemy, He doth unfasten so and shake a friend.
From Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England by Hudson, Henry Norman
"Fix the top of your tree, you little Yankee!" said Alice; "what do you think John would say to that! unfix it, you mean; it is too stiff already, isn't it?"
From The Wide, Wide World by Warner, Susan
I said, that I could not unfix it.
From Daisy in the Field by Warner, Susan
