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  • verb Present participle of unwrinkle.

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Examples

  • She studied him as if she had never seen anything quite like Benny before, and then sighed, unwrinkling her pallid brow.

    Far Beyond the Stars Steven Barnes 2000

  • She studied him as if she had never seen anything quite like Benny before, and then sighed, unwrinkling her pallid brow.

    Far Beyond the Stars Steven Barnes 2000

  • "I know," replied the girl, unwrinkling her forehead.

    Ambrotox and Limping Dick Oliver Fleming

  • Mrs. Mutimer's face exhibited the dawning of intelligence, an unwrinkling here and there, a slight rounding of the lips.

    Demos George Gissing 1880

  • Hedwig regarded her puzzled, till her brow unwrinkling at last, she exclaimed:

    The Son of Clemenceau Alexandre Dumas fils 1859

  • Imagine spending your workday in a sauna-like workplace or over a hot press, unwrinkling other folks 'clothes.

    JSOnline.com 2010

  • Imagine spending your workday in a sauna-like workplace or over a hot press, unwrinkling other folks 'clothes.

    JSOnline.com 2010

  • Imagine spending your workday in a sauna-like workplace or over a hot press, unwrinkling other folks 'clothes.

    JSOnline.com 2010

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