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This made coiling and uncoiling the hose go a lot smoother.
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Kate Morgan, Popular Mechanics, 14 Apr. 2023
Italian start-up Kite gen employs the same concept but uses a giant kite rather than a glider to uncoil the tether.
—Erik Vance, Discover Magazine, 7 Feb. 2011
Then, four small rovers would slowly uncoil nearly 30 miles of wire and 128 antennas into a spiral pattern covering some 6 miles.
—Eric Betz, Discover Magazine, 15 May 2021
When Ragnarok—the Norse apocalypse—arrives, Jorganmandr will uncoil itself for a final battle with the god Thor.
—Regina Hansen, WSJ, 24 June 2021
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Kate Morgan, Popular Mechanics, 14 Apr. 2023
Italian start-up Kite gen employs the same concept but uses a giant kite rather than a glider to uncoil the tether.
—Erik Vance, Discover Magazine, 7 Feb. 2011
Then, four small rovers would slowly uncoil nearly 30 miles of wire and 128 antennas into a spiral pattern covering some 6 miles.
—Eric Betz, Discover Magazine, 15 May 2021
When Ragnarok—the Norse apocalypse—arrives, Jorganmandr will uncoil itself for a final battle with the god Thor.
—Regina Hansen, WSJ, 24 June 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncoil
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Several years later, Oura has now unrolled a new app design that will be available to all Oura members in the coming weeks, not months.Adrienne So, WIRED, 3 Oct. 2024
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When the home team took the field for the first time at the Paris Games, a giant banner unrolled at one end of the stadium: Allez Les Bleus, the rallying cry of the French national teams.Rick Maese, Washington Post, 24 July 2024
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Unclench your jaw, relax your shoulders and take some time to unwind instead.Lucille Sherman, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
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Along with the desk and chair, there’s a cosy armchair and footstool, perfect for unwinding with a book.Yasemen Kaner-White, theweek, 25 Oct. 2024
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Step one foot back and straighten your knee to target the gastrocnemius muscle.Amy Kwan, Verywell Health, 1 Nov. 2024
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The tests measured the maximum power the subjects could produce with their quadriceps, sitting with a bent knee then trying to straighten it as powerfully as possible.Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 28 Oct. 2024
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Exhale, lower the bridge down, then uncurl the trunk to bring the right hip and shoulder back to the ground.Jen Murphy, WSJ, 16 June 2022
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My heaven is alpine: krummholz giving way to granite, and the sky uncurling from fast-moving clouds.Gretel Ehrlich, The Atlantic, 2 May 2020
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“Uncoil.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncoil. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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