iron something out

Examples of ironed

ironed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

He permitted himself also to regularize the site boundaries, and despite having measured the uneven arcading of the gradually-built cloisters, ironed out all discrepancies.
It would have helped if she had ironed out the inconsistencies.
In a work evidently aiming to be definitive such blemishes should be ironed out in subsequent editions.
Once the initial practical difficulties had been ironed out, there were decent facilities for medical care, education, and religion as well as food and shelter.
One of the wrinkles still to be ironed out is the problem of names.
Once these have been ironed out this book will surely set the standard for some time into the future.
Their once clear and sometimes angular outlines were more and more ironed out and obscured by roulades and other decorative patterns.
The forces of gravity, the consequences of weight, seem to have been ironed out.
It is a pity that these infelicities and quite a few others were not ironed out before publication.
Yet, the differences are not ironed out.
To complicate matters further, this apparent inequality was often ironed out by requiring the land-inheriting son to pay for the land, providing the cash for his siblings' bequests.$!
Gompertz, whose modest methodology created few problems of calculation to be ironed out, left them in an intellectual quandary.
But the wrinkle is easily ironed out.
There are still many defects to be ironed out.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Outstanding differences of opinion need to be ironed out in a committed and systematic way to break the remaining deadlock.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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