21 collocations for unclasping

" She was clasping and unclasping her hands, swaying, her eyes closed.

' I turned my lips to his hand, as I unclasped my arms from him; then I flew to do as he had bidden.

Then followed a long silence in which he clasped tighter and unclasped again his interlocked fingers.

The priest unclasped his book and the knot was tied.

At first he beamed gently upon the traveller, who soon unclasped his cloak and walked on with it hanging loosely about his shoulders: then he shone forth in his full strength, and the man, before he had gone many steps, was glad to throw his cloak right off and complete his journey more lightly clad.

Whenever this happened the figure removed her mask and unclasped her robe, and revealed a sight which for one moment rooted the young man to the earth and in the next sent him scampering to his bark.

There was a silence, during which Maggie unclasped a bracelet with a little snap of the spring.

"Let this mysterious coffer be opened," said the Abbot of Inchaffray, "to reward the deliverer of Scotland according to its intent" Bruce unclasped the lock, and the regalia of Scotland was discovered!

After some few minutes, the ladies, who were inclined to oppose him, yielded to the tearful advice of their more timid sisters, and one by one they began to unclasp necklaces and belts and hand them over to the dacoit together with bracelets, bangles and rings.

Quickly she unclasped her handsome necklet and gave it him.

she cried, feverishly unclasping the lustrous pearls from her throat and girdle and laying them at the feet of the Patriarch.

" Then the arms so tightly folded round his neck the Earl unclasped,

Then bending so as to avert her face, she unclasped her embroidered sandal and gave it into my hand;"and this is what, I suppose, you would call its sanction.

He heard her still singing, "Quick unclasp your tendrils clinging, Stealthily the trees enringing!

Not my pleasant household duties, Nor the rosied light of Morn, Nor the banners of the sunset On the wintry hills forlorn, Could unclasp the starry yearning From my mortal, weary breast, Nor interpret the weird meaning Of the phantom's wild unrest.

When safely down, he unclasped his battle-axe from the chain that held it to his girdle and started toward Max, who was lying prone upon the ground.

I unclasped the shagreen case; the sergent-de-ville and the gendarme stole up and looked over my shoulder; the garçon drew near with round eyes; the little woman peeped across; the merchant, with tears streaming over his face, gazed as if it had been a loadstone; finally, I looked myself.

"You want out, Emil, hey?" He unclasped the catch of a door, and Emil leaped to the crook of his arm, where he nestled, one hand securely grasping a fold of Herman's beard.

Then she unclasped from her neck the gold chain on which her father's picture had hung, and with a light gentle hand laid it down on the other jewels.

The words of the Fire Song echoed again in her ears: "Whoso shall stand By this hearthstone Flame fanned, Shall never stand alone!" Gladys turned and fled to her room and resolutely began to unclasp the fasteners of her butterfly dress.

The struggling foe may now unclasp The fainting Chief's relaxing grasp; Unbounded from the dreadful close, But breathless all, Fitz-James arose.

21 collocations for  unclasping