Dictionary entry
Upper hand
Pronunciation: /ˈhandʌpə/
Pronunciation
/ˈhandʌpə/
Myanmar Meaning
လွှမ်းမိုးခြင်း အထက်စီး။ ထိန်းချုပ်ခြင်း။
Definition
unlined / ʌn'laÇnd / adj ၁။ ေအာက္ခံမပါေသာ။ an unlined skirt ❍ unlined curtains. ၂။ ေျဗာင္။ စင္းေခ်ာ။ unlined paper ❍ a smooth, unlined complexion.
Examples
- ‘Her slate was clutched in one shapely manicured hand
- her low-volume silica mask perched on an unlined forehead
- her gear a subtle symphony of colour co-ordination and understated wealth.’
- ‘The skin under his eyebrows was smooth and unlined.’
- ‘Her face was clear and her coffee-colored skin was unlined.’
- ‘His face was unlined
- free from smile lines and frown creases.’
- ‘Although trained as a reporter to turn out copy on a typewriter
- his papers show he quickly shifted to pencil and cheap
- unlined sheets - which often reflect minimal revision when compared to the final version.’
- ‘I noticed a sheet of thin
- unlined paper beside the case that held the incredibly deadly drug.’
- ‘The door opened to reveal a petite woman with immaculately styled black hair
- a pale
- unlined face
- and James' brown eyes dressed impeccably is something obviously Gucci.’
- ‘Long
- light-blond hair hung around a narrow elfin face
- framing cheeks white and unlined as paper.’
- ‘The first note rings out from the right where Bernice Johnson Reagon holds court
- her unlined brown skin gleaming
- salt-and-pepper hair trimmed in a neat Afro.’
- ‘On the operating table
- there are more distinct differences - male facelifts can't ignore the beard
- so the aim is for a more rugged
- rather than completely unlined
- result.’
- ‘Along with that were poems
- all written in the same loopy penmanship on pieces of unlined white paper.’
- ‘The most important aspect is to have the person write on an unlined piece of paper
- allowing the writer to create her own space and lines.’
- ‘Women who are now in their 50s and 60s were the first to wear mini-skirts
- Biba lipstick
- tie-dyed T-shirts
- hippy dresses made of Indian bedspreads
- Laura Ashley sprigged pinafores
- and safety pins through our unlined cheeks.’
- ‘Ozzie
- 45
- has an unlined face and hair the color of chrome.’
- ‘You simply settle down in a quiet place with a piece of unlined paper and a pen or pencil.’
- ‘Enter the high profile make-up artist
- as important to those in the public eye as a designer frock and unlined forehead.’
- ‘Double-truck blank unlined pages to hold a cover image.’
- ‘A flawless
- unlined complexion - yes
- even at age 58.’
- ‘This is also one of the few parts of the world where one still occasionally spots that rarest of birds
- the literary traveller
- with his unlined black notebook and his creased linen trousers.’
- ‘Loveliness still existed in her oval face which was yet unlined and framed by curly tendrils which she couldn't convince to stay in place.’