unfrocking

Example Sentences

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“She gets in the dressing room with them, tucking and untucking and scrunching up sleeves,” Ms. McMullen said.

From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2020

The ease with which Mr. Lithgow inhabits the character, merely untucking his shirt to suggest a barber’s smock, hints at the way all effective storytellers are complicit in their stories.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2018

Eisenberg says, tucking in the T-shirt again, then untucking it.

From The Guardian • Jun. 25, 2016

Even last year, as he saved 42 games, he received criticism for, of all things, untucking his shirt after saves.

From Washington Post • May 8, 2013

All about in shady places, the ferns were busy untucking themselves from their grave-clothes, unrolling their mysterious coils of life, adding continually to the hidden growth as they unfolded the visible.

From David Elginbrod by MacDonald, George