springing
noun
the act or process of a person or thing that springs.
unspringing
-
a word derived from
springing.
Example Sentences
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Yossarian was unspringing rhythms in the letters the day they brought the Texan in.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
Fading leaf and rustling vine had replaced the unspringing greenness and the fragrant growth of the summer.
From Contrary Mary by Temple Bailey
Both its unspringing shape, and the violet rays of calcium strongly emitted by it, contradicted the supposition that "white prominences" represent a downrush of refrigerated materials.
From A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition by Agnes M. (Agnes Mary) Clerke
For a moment he had a taste of desire for unspringing power.
From Broken to the Plow by Charles Caldwell Dobie
After going around the house and unspringing traps and removing sufficient of the bamboo slivers to afford a safe passage, the scouts return to the camp and a whispered consultation takes place.
From The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir by John M. Garvan
