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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
untuck .
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Examples
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One friend told of how her husband untucks all the sheets before getting into bed.
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The woman untucks one bare hand from beneath the other arm and holds her thumb and forefinger an inch apart.
Healer Carol Wiley Cassella 2010
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First, she untucks the corner of the white towel from beneath her arm and lets it slip to the ground.
Leslie Goldman: Drop the towel and slowly step away from the scale. 2008
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He paces and constantly runs his fingers through his black hair, pulls at his chin, tucks his shirt in, then untucks it.
Hurricane Season Neal Thompson 2007
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He paces and constantly runs his fingers through his black hair, pulls at his chin, tucks his shirt in, then untucks it.
Hurricane Season Neal Thompson 2007
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Hu Jia untucks and prepares to enter the water en route to the top of the platform diving medal podium.
USATODAY.com - Hu wins China's record sixth Olympic diving gold medal 2004
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“I’m not here to talk about my fashion sense,” he says, but untucks his shirt anyway.
The Nature of Jade Deb Caletti 2007
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