Example Sentences

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I change out of my pajamas in front of the banks of unshuttered windows, which for once open onto a night no less lonely than that inside the cabin.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2015

Faced with mounting economic losses, many shopkeepers have unshuttered their stores.

From Time Magazine Archive

Banks reopened, shopkeepers unshuttered their windows, and traffic soon clogged streets as the capital's residents dashed out to replenish their stocks of food and other supplies.

From Time Magazine Archive

The settings have the glittery, spaced-out look of a Milanese design fair�all stamped Mylar and womb-form chairs, thick glass tables, brushed aluminum and chrome, sterile perspectives of unshuttered concrete and white molded plastic.

From Time Magazine Archive

I thought I saw a shadow move behind an unshuttered downstairs curtain.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson