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Recent Examples of unroll
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.
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Rick Maese, Washington Post, 24 July 2024
And human error is common with condom use — in one study, 25.3% of people reported unrolling the condom before putting it on.
—Sophie Saint Thomas, refinery29.com, 3 Apr. 2024
The automotive manufacturer said the driver's side curtain airbag may not unroll as intended.
—Ahjané Forbes, The Courier-Journal, 1 July 2024
The railway system would operate autonomously; the tracks could unroll directly onto the surface without the need for major on-site construction.
—Passant Rabie / Gizmodo, Quartz, 21 May 2024
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Rick Maese, Washington Post, 24 July 2024
And human error is common with condom use — in one study, 25.3% of people reported unrolling the condom before putting it on.
—Sophie Saint Thomas, refinery29.com, 3 Apr. 2024
The automotive manufacturer said the driver's side curtain airbag may not unroll as intended.
—Ahjané Forbes, The Courier-Journal, 1 July 2024
The railway system would operate autonomously; the tracks could unroll directly onto the surface without the need for major on-site construction.
—Passant Rabie / Gizmodo, Quartz, 21 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unroll
Verb
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The snake uncoiled and hung down between the engine and the tire, looking at him with yellow beady eyes.—
Karen Bartunek,
The Arizona Republic,
13 Nov. 2024
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But during the middle stretch, everyone limbers up—Discs 15 and 16, afternoon and evening shows in Houston, are particularly loose and swinging, Robbie uncoiling like a snake.—
Michaelangelo Matos,
Rolling Stone,
17 Sep. 2024
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The pressure of playing in the NHL is as intense as ever, and the need for players to unwind remains.—
Joshua Kloke,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
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With scalloped mint green umbrellas, a bubbling fountain, and a standalone sauna, the outdoor relaxation area offers a sunny spot to unwind before or after your treatment, and just inside the glass French doors, the indoor relaxation lounge offers light bites and plush chairs to cozy into.—
Elizabeth Rhodes,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Jan. 2025
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Hairdresser Rena Calhoun styled Madison’s dark tresses straightened, while makeup artist Melissa Hernandez gave her coral blush and a rosy terracotta lip.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
23 Jan. 2025
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Or lift your head and shoulders off the mat and straighten your legs.—
Emma Yasinski,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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One fall day in 1856, a family of Eastern gray squirrels in rural New York uncurled from a cozy nest in a chestnut tree, looked around, and joined half a billion other squirrels on a multi-state walkabout.—
Christine Peterson,
Vox,
23 Dec. 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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“Unroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unroll. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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