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Sometimes he would invite friends over and crack open a new album as if he were uncorking a great bottle of wine.

From New York Times • Jul. 24, 2013

We hit it off together so perfectly, and when I sit down here and chat with you it's just as though I were uncorking bottles of old wine which I myself have bottled.

From Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays by Various

This latter delivered herself at length of some of the indignation that was choking her, in abrupt disjointed sentences, as if she were uncorking so many bottles.

From The Light of Scarthey by Castle, Egerton