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Many another staunch spirit was equally unstarched last week.
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When the patient began sleeping on unstarched sheets, her troubles were over.
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On the porch of a Korean house nearby were about 20 Communists, half of them North Koreans with shoulder boards and fancy uniforms, half, Chinese with unstarched, unmarked yellow-green uniforms.
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As he disembarks from the Congo Queen his unstarched predecessor is carried aboard, toes turned up, Britain-bound.
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Underneath was no rustling silk, or shining satin; only more mist, of finest, sheerest quaker-muslin; you could not tell where the cloud met the opaque of soft, unstarched cambric below it all.
From We Girls: a Home Story by A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train) Whitney
