[
UK
/ʌnkˈɔːk/
]
[ US /ənˈkɔɹk/ ]
[ US /ənˈkɔɹk/ ]
VERB
-
draw the cork from (bottles)
uncork the French wine -
release
uncork his anger
How To Use uncork In A Sentence
- We'd throw a rope round a tree and the children would dash off along the towpath for a recce while the adults threw together a little light salad and uncorked a local rosé.
- A peculiarly subtle expression haunts the lower part, sensual and incredulous, like that of a man tasting good Bordeaux with half a fancy it has been somewhat too long uncorked. Virginibus Puerisque and other papers
- All over the world, bottles of red wine are being uncorked and coffee percolators are burbling away pleasantly in anticipation: it must be time for Norah Jones's second album.
- She had prepared a candlelit dinner and uncorked a bottle of imported champagne.
- And when the time is right, you can uncork a bottle of your finest vintage and enjoy the fruits of your labor.
- Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense. Helen Rowland
- The colt uncorked a devastating far turn run to sweep past the field and win by five lengths, earnings championship honors.
- Although his style won't sell out any stadiums in the US, it was effective, as Juarez could not seem to get uncorked to throw any punches in bunches.
- While mother began to uncork the bottle, a familiar, heavy aroma assaulted my nostrils.
- Marquez was still feinting more than he was punching, and still looked unsure of when to uncork his power shots.