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Examples for "unravel "
Examples for "unravel "
1 A tough, tough day for the South African economy continues to unravel .
2 The countries' positions are increasingly entwined and hard to unravel , Li said.
3 They left without a single word to help us unravel the mystery.
4 In the TED radio hour this week, five TED speakers unravel ideas…
5 We try to unravel the difficulties at the Royal New Zealand Ballet.
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.
1 Fasten the ends with pins and ravel out for a tassel.
2 Why is it that pleasure excursions seem to ravel out ?
3 The nervous equipment of an American would ravel out , if it were not for sound sleep.
4 A man has no right to ravel out his life, even though the threads are of gold.
5 The several straps, after describing a certain number of turns, ravel out at the ends and hang loose.
6 If you ravel out one end of the cloth, you can find the little threads of cotton which are woven together to make your frock.
7 The ends of the strings are raveled out so as to make a tassel.
8 Was he ravelling out his life into golden threads that vanished and were forgotten?
9 But lately Sunday is raveling out at the end.
10 It's as if my will had come untwisted and was ravelling out into separate strands.
11 A half of a sack, carefully raveled out , would furnish a couple of handfuls of thread.
12 She was a good deal raveled out , but there was plenty of fun in her yet, after all.
13 Truth to tell, the Apostles' patch of fancy ended right there - all raveling out into smiles and squirms of delight.
14 Next time I looked, the five Boches, or six, whichever it was, had all been raveled out by the wind.
15 But this new tangling of the mystery, just when the black threads seemed raveled out at last, was almost too much for Dale.
16 "He sits ravelling out his life into a multitude of golden threads," went on Ferdinand with a bow, his steely eyes trying to look gentle.
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