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    Use "unroll" in a sentence

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    unroll


    unrolled


    unrolling


    unrolls


    1. As Nerissa fumbled to unroll the sheet of parchment, Homer recited rapidly:


    2. He’d seen Chloe unroll it like a scroll, so he told me that it must have been a poem


    3. Unroll dough and press in bottom and 1 inch


    4. I can see the scenes of our life together unroll before my eyes


    5. Darren ran off down the stairs, and we watched him unroll the carpet onto the concrete


    6. He even let Dalynara unroll his blankets without complaint before collapsing


    7. He watched the flat landscape unroll beneath him and thought about what he had to do


    8. I covered us up with a blanket and in the faint light of the cabin, in the roar of the whirling propellers, in the privacy of the slumber of our neighbors, I kissed my angel and like a drowning man saw my love for Lizzie unroll backwards in my brain, vivid within my closed eyelids, kiss by kiss, to that first one in the windswept bungalow of Maine


    9. But whatever it was, it compelled her to unroll the cloth, and inside


    10. In front of them the billion-ton impossibility that was the magicwrought Wyrmberg hung against the sky and that was not too bad, until Rincewind turned his head and saw the mountain's shadow slowly unroll itself across the cloudscape of the world

    11. Then I unroll the crumpled piece of notebook paper and see a girl’s handwriting—Hannah—and a phone number


    1. A massive boulder on the inside was then rolled back across the entrance; one man climbed above it and pulled on a rope and a large black tarp unrolled, covering the entrance


    2. ” He unrolled the cloth onto the bed


    3. She unrolled the gift out of


    4. So he had appropriated the largest house in the village and now he and his three VPs were poring over a large ordnance survey map that had been unrolled and placed on the dining room table


    5. “Well thought I’d try a pair when you came in,” He unrolled the melted gloves which immediately fell to pieces


    6. provoking to find that the hedgehog had unrolled itself, and was in the act of


    7. On this the White Rabbit blew three blasts on the trumpet, and then unrolled the parchment scroll, and read as follows:–


    8. When I unrolled it, my hands shook


    9. " She unrolled the bills and began


    10. The chief difficulty Alice found at first was in managing her flamingo: she succeeded in getting its body tucked away, comfortably enough, under her arm, with its legs hanging down, but generally, just as she had got its neck nicely straightened out, and was going to give the hedgehog a blow with its head, it would twist itself round and look up in her face, with such a puzzled expression that she could not help bursting out laughing: and when she had got its head down, and was going to begin again, it was very provoking to find that the hedgehog had unrolled itself, and was in the act of crawling away: besides all this, there was generally a ridge or furrow in the way wherever she wanted to send the hedgehog to, and, as the doubled-up soldiers were always getting up and walking off to other parts of the ground, Alice soon came to the conclusion that it was a very difficult game indeed

    11. On this the White Rabbit blew three blasts on the trumpet, and then unrolled the parchment scroll, and read as follows:--


    12. Doc had his back turned as he unrolled some gauze bandages


    13. the drama of humanity is unrolled across the ceiling,


    14. As he unrolled the air hose to charge the tanks for the applicator; a nice green power source for the rotating distributor heads, he reflected for the seventeenth time that he wanted out


    15. He unrolled the scroll and stood for a long time, perusing its contents


    16. When she had finished her story, she drew the scroll out from her coat and unrolled it gingerly


    17. The princess unrolled it carefully and looked at the strange characters with a furrowed brow


    18. She unrolled the parchment—the scroll that had come so far, withstanding fire and water, the ancient testament to treachery


    19. She untied it and unrolled the oiled leather wrap, Levitating it level and horizontal at her waist’s height to display the weapons


    20. Moshe and Shobal now quickly unrolled Youssaf from the carpet

    21. And having gone into Salamis we came to the synagogue near the place called Biblia; and when we had gone into it Barnabas having unrolled the Gospel which he had received from Matthew his fellow-labourer began to teach the Jews


    22. Every map that they unrolled across the table, every


    23. opened and a rolled shroud was unrolled to cover the front of his body


    24. Titus unrolled them, revealing a land deed and a commission proclaiming him Supreme Commander of Army Group East


    25. The ally of the witch approached with unconcerned attitude, put a hand in the right pocket of his pants and extracted a tobacco that unrolled with self-assurance and began to chew it as if it was chimo


    26. When she unrolled it, we saw it contained a gold band, clearly an old wedding ring


    27. As Can Martin‘s part unrolled, Elise could only look at her former patient‘s flushed face and shake her head, tears of sympathy creeping down dirt streaked cheeks to be wiped away by her grimy, bloodstained hand


    28. Finally, the carpet was unrolled on the stage as Bill


    29. the parchment and unrolled it urgently and read to himself


    30. A large white screen had been unrolled behind him, and it was now obvious to the prisoners that they would be shown some sort of film

    31. Next, they unrolled and spread out on the steel deck, behind the cover of the old barrels, the foam mattresses on which they would sleep


    32. Once back in the storage compartment, Farah unrolled her wet suit and suspended it, so that it could dry out


    33. Morse unrolled the first of the scrolls on the organist‘s bench


    34. Morse unrolled the second scroll on the piano bench


    35. Morse unrolled the third scroll


    36. Morse unrolled the first set of scrolls


    37. When he unrolled it, he could see it was an ancient map of the city of Verona, probably drawn by Bordone


    38. As she unrolled it, she sat cross-legged on the floor setting the paper in front of her


    39. She unrolled them, one at a time, and viewed the image on each with increasing distaste


    40. Doctor and nurse unrolled a camp mattress on the grass, and, with the help of the Warriors, gently placed Joshua on it

    41. In the centre of the park, he unrolled the carpet


    42. She carefully unrolled the fragile scroll, afraid she might damage it


    43. Edward unrolled his sleeves and buttoned his cuffs, wondering if there was more to the scene they’d just reenacted than the lines they’d recited


    44. Cam unrolled the papers, which turned out to be Xerox copies of city statutes


    45. She unrolled it gingerly as if afraid that the yellow parchment would crumble in her hands, slowly she began to read the words; And it shall come to pass, the Hunter will meet the girl who shall be his salvation; And Tethys, Empress of the Oceans shall bind herself unto her that she need fear nothing that swims in the depths or flies upon the surface of the waters


    46. of them! He unrolled Thandi and unceremoni-


    47. Guy Gascoigne held a lamp and his lawyer, Sir Hugh Orpington, unrolled a map


    48. William unrolled the tiny sliver of paper and put it between the pages of his prayer book so that he might read it afresh throughout the day


    49. The dark, flat Bessarabian country unrolled beneath the wheels


    50. I unrolled the fabric, revealing a staff





































    1. ” Harry began unrolling his own plans


    2. Alan spent lots of time on his stomach in the net, gazing thru at the slowly unrolling beauty below


    3. “There"s more,” Mother said, further unrolling the scroll


    4. We were the naked slaves that were unrolling the huge tablecloth when the cart pulled up


    5. He wasted no time unrolling the scroll


    6. She reached inside and pulled out a piece of parchment, unrolling it frantically


    7. Unrolling the thin sheet with careful hands, he saw the archaic writing that he and Raven had seen before


    8. the centre of the tunnel, unrolling the soft-screen on the


    9. The ground seemed to shrink away and he turned his eyes upwards to find his bearings, but the sky was unrolling like a majestic map that flew out in a vast expanse, its edges pulling at his mind


    10. Her hands froze from unrolling the papers and her eyes shot up to look at his dark ones

    11. Nick, not yet noticing Kathy was standing there, or that she could see what he’d picked out of the box, was unrolling in his hands, a life-size photograph of herself…taken as she had been exiting the grocery store a week or so before she’d left for Colorado


    12. The shining Bodden with its bays and little islands lay beneath us, to the north was the sea, to the west the sea, to the east, right away on the other side of distant Rügen, the sea; far in the south rose the towers of Stralsund; close behind us a forest of young pines filled the air with warm waves of fragrance; at our feet the turf was thick with flowers,--oh, wide and splendid world! How good it is to look sometimes across great spaces, to lift one's eyes from narrowness, to feel the large silence that rests on lonely hills! Motionless we stood before this sudden unrolling of the beauty of God's earth


    13. Darn thing kept rolling and unrolling, and then it would levitate a few inches off the ground before collapsing


    14. Would he see it Theresa’s way? Or would Tom, after endless promises and various lawyers unrolling the case for him again and again, end up being… hanged?!!?


    15. unrolling beneath the train wheels


    16. ! All these events passed before my eyes like backdrops unrolling upstage in a theater


    17. were turned the pictures passed across the stage, unrolling from one roller and rolling on to the other, and were illuminated by the light of three candles placed behind


    18. As she was unrolling it, she was addressed by a man with a London accent


    19. With a glow of admiration I watched Holmes unrolling his case of instruments and choosing his tool with the calm, scientific accuracy of a surgeon who performs a delicate operation


    20. unrolling blankets and making beds against the walls of the chamber, as far

    21. entirely hidden, and the way to it was so difficult to discover, that he himself could not have found it if a wise woman had not given him a ball of cotton which had the wonderful property, when he threw it before him, of unrolling itself and showing him the right path


    22. ‘What do you think of this?’ said he, unrolling a piece of stuff like a shopman


    23. Unrolling the bandage as you apply it will help to keep the bandage smooth and evenly applied


    24. “What do you think of this?” said he, unrolling a piece of stuff like a shopman


    1. Pushing the couch and coffee table to one side he takes the tent and unrolls it on the floor, taking out two bundles of thin fibreglass poles he starts to erect the tent in the centre of the room


    2. He unrolls one parcel and goes to dump the crubeen softly but holds back and feels the


    3. (He gobbles gluttonously with turkey wattles) Bubbly jock! Bubbly jock! Where are we? Open Sesame! Cometh forth! (He unrolls his parchment rapidly and reads, his glowworm's nose running backwards over the letters which he claws) Stay, good friend


    4. (She hauls up a reef of her slip, revealing her bare thigh, and unrolls


    5. Von Rumpel unrolls the napkin across his lap, lifts out the cheese


    6. This rope is fixed in such a way that when it unrolls, they can tell how far the ship has travelled


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    Synonyms for "unroll"

    unfurl unroll unwind wind off unfold disclose exhibit unravel uncover explain

    "unroll" definitions

    reverse the winding or twisting of


    unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state