A row of unravelled stitches.
French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
1 Given her feelings about you ravel , I think she showed remarkable restraint.
2 No more worrying that his love had started to ravel and fade.
3 Fasten the ends with pins and ravel out for a tassel.
4 Press it with a hot iron, and then ravel it out.
5 A spot of brightness trailed a thin, pronged ravel of light.
6 It's only a single thread, and it will ravel , and-well-youdon'twant that.
7 Why is it that pleasure excursions seem to ravel out?
8 The nervous equipment of an American would ravel out, if it were not for sound sleep.
9 A man has no right to ravel out his life, even though the threads are of gold.
10 There once was a ravel named Kvothe
11 Besides, it'll be nice to get the jump on them for a change, lawless damn ravel bastards.
12 The several straps, after describing a certain number of turns, ravel out at the ends and hang loose.
13 Her hair was streaming down across her face and shoulders in strands too wet for the wind to ravel .
14 Of one blood we are, and love can ravel up our little difference and make us grow one indeed.
15 A woman with a thimble-full of woman-wit could ravel them both up - ravel them up like a cut of worsteds.
16 Cut the buttonhole and work; you will find that the work is easily done and the buttonhole will not ravel .
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