Ungummed

Word UNGUMMED
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The word "ungummed" in example sentences

Luckily, I have a smaller back-up filter that continued humming along, so I just left it until this morning when I ungummed the works and got it going again. ❋ Lyda222 (2009)

It looked as if the glue had come ungummed, and then the tape had torn. ❋ Susan Fletcher (2010)

At the appropriate point in that pack, there was an ungummed, maroon rolling paper to remind customers, "When you've got 10 to go, just say Tally-Ho." ❋ Unknown (2008)

Then he took off his wig, and hastily ungummed a piece of paper that did duty as lining. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The chin would jerk up, the lips part, all breath would seem to be expelled from him in a long sigh; the eyes coming ungummed would emit a glassy stare; the tongue would move over the roof of the mouth and the lips; and an expression as of a cross baby would appear on the old face. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The waste silk is ungummed; that is, the gum is removed from the fibers by boiling with soap, by macerating or retting, or by chemical reagents. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

In dyeing yarns, the silk is first ungummed and cleaned by boiling in soap and water, then washed in cold water. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

This was tightly gummed to the fair dame, who was to have been exhibited 'in style' in a stylish house in Fourth street; but who was taken to Bellevue Hospital, to be 'ungummed,' as the ❋ Various (N/A)

When I reached the seclusion of the mulberry-tree I found that the paper had become ungummed, so I placed the tobacco in it and succeeded after a while in rolling it up. ❋ Various (N/A)

Of course, she was all of twenty-two, and so was certainly not an appropriate romantic interest for him, but she was fun to look at as she ungummed her eyes and worked the sleep out of her voice. ❋ Cory Doctorow (N/A)

The consequence is, when I open three minutes after his scratch, I find you all ungummed and swimming, your beautiful handwriting bleared and smeared, so that no eye but mine could have read it. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

The other end -- the brown-paper end, which had come ungummed -- I intended to reserve for the match. ❋ Unknown (1919)

On the other letter he read Gus Trenor's name; and the flap of the envelope was still ungummed. ❋ Edith Wharton (1899)

That's why none of the girls are allowed to have sealing wax, because all their letters are ungummed over a basin of hot water and read before going to post. ❋ Marie Corelli (1889)

She gave this missive to her maid, Louise Rénaud, to post, -- that faithful attendant took it first to her own apartment where she ungummed the envelope neatly by the aid of hot water, and read every word of it. ❋ Marie Corelli (1889)

If a print that you would colour be on a loofe ungummed paper, it may be prepared for colouring by walhing it over (once or moret as it may require) with a thin pafte made of wheat-flour, boiled in water, and letting it dry on between each walhing. ❋ Unknown (1770)

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