How to Use unfold in a Sentence
unfold
verb- The couch unfolds to form a bed.
- We'll have more news as events unfold.
- As the story unfolds, we learn that the boy became an orphan when he was one year old.
- We watched the drama unfold on live television.
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Just open the top, set it on your counter and watch the cycle of life unfold.
— Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 12 Mar. 2023 -
It’s been a giant shock to the core to see this unfold this way.
— Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 2 Nov. 2024 -
These are the state-by-state results as the contests unfold.
— Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2024 -
Looking ahead to the unfolding year, LinkedIn predicts the trends set to shape the landscape of work in 2024.
— Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 24 Dec. 2023 -
Just unfold it, slide it into the window frame, pop it out, and voila!
— Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2023 -
In the quest soon to unfold, the fates of Russell Wilson and Lamar Jackson could hinge on a coin flip.
— Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 -
What brought the police to the home that day was a series of strange events that unfolded in the days prior.
— Julia Daye, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2024 -
As the case unfolded, so did Pan’s tangled web of lies.
— Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024 -
The book unfolds into her day-to-day life with Rose, the baby changing the way Helen reads.
— Elisa Wouk Almino, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2023 -
There's no question they'll be excited to unfold this and cozy up next to the fire pit.
— Mike Richard, Men's Health, 10 Dec. 2022 -
The prologue perhaps sets false impressions about how the rest of the film will unfold.
— Scott Mendelson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022 -
But that die-off was unfolding hundreds of miles south of here.
— Max Chesnes, Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2024 -
The fate of those funds now depends on a complex legal process that will take months to unfold.
— New York Times, 18 Aug. 2022 -
Here is a timeline of the events that unfolded, starting with when the three hostages were taken.
— Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 17 Dec. 2023 -
That’s why experts fear a rise in cases may also unfold in the US this year.
— Maggie O'Neill, SELF, 9 Sep. 2022 -
The series, which unfolds over nine episodes, attempts to go inside the mind of the deeply disturbed man who pulled the trigger.
— Deanna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 July 2023 -
How the crash unfolded The flight was headed to Phoenix, where a layover was scheduled.
— Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 16 Aug. 2024 -
In January 2023, there are more questions than answers on how the rest of the year will unfold.
— Ben Koltun, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2023 -
The main event of this summit is unfolding on the sidelines: a meeting between Messrs. Biden and Xi.
— Colleen Long and Aamer Madhani, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Nov. 2023 -
Every detail seems to answer the question: How will the day unfold?
— Kristen Flanagan, House Beautiful, 16 Feb. 2023 -
Even her forecast for how the match would unfold landed on target.
— Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2024 -
All are excited — and filled with questions about how things will unfold when the green flag waves for the Southern 500.
— Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 4 Sep. 2022 -
The first part was easy: release four straps, two Velcro and two ratcheting, and then unfold the whole thing like a big clamshell.
— Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 11 Oct. 2022 -
Her days unfold to the teakettle’s whistle in the morning and the telly’s lineup of old movies in the afternoon.
— Danny Heitman, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 May 2024 -
The current conditions, and questions over the unknown, has strategists at Charles Schwab calling for the Fed to take a breath next month and wait to see how things unfold.
— Jeff Cox, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2024 -
Again, this entire map seems way, way to expansion to not make this an entirely Japanese-adjacent Chapter, which will be cool to watch unfold.
— Paul Tassi, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
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