flatten

Example Sentences

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Before I can say anything, William stands up, takes his hat off and flattens down his hair.

From Literature

But she believes accent stereotypes can flatten a very rich linguistic landscape such as the one in Wales.

From BBC

“The bullet points on the Cocoon,” she said, pulling a wadded-up piece of paper out of her pocket and flattening it in front of me.

From Literature

But the real solution is to flatten the org chart, cut some layers.

From The Wall Street Journal

She said they were unable to safely drink the flood water because they could be swept away and their main food source, worms, have been flattened or dried out by the rain.

From BBC