unravelment
Example Sentences
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I append the jottings shown me by their writer as a problem for unravelment.
From Love's Usuries by Creswicke, Louis
Now every act, every scene, should have, subordinately, its exposition, its plot, and its unravelment, just as the total of the piece has, of which they are the parts.
From A Treatise on the Art of Dancing by Gallini, Giovanni-Andrea
Ferdinand allowed him to attend this festival, which turned out merely the unravelment of the plot which had been formed at the time when Almagro began his march for Chili.
At the present time, I feel too meek to attempt any unravelment, and too haughty to offer any apology other than that such is life.
From Such Is Life by Furphy, Joseph
For the unravelment of these intrigues in detail, the reader must be referred to Mr. Gardiner's masterly pages.
From Raleigh by Lang, Andrew