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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 didn't fix the mother language, and I can't unfix it,' said the Captain coolly; 'else I'd make it pleasant.
From Martin Chuzzlewit by Dickens, Charles
Macbeth speaks of— that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair And make my seated heart knock at my ribs Against the use of nature.
From The Analysis of Mind by Russell, Bertrand
Presently they saw a sailor sliding down the rope to unfix the anchor.
From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville
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)
