untie

Example Sentences

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A man and a young woman climbed a ladder set into the wall, careless of the dizzying height, to the roof, where they began untying the longmas from their harnesses.

From Literature

Mom unties the white apron from around her brown dress and tosses it on her bed, and then takes her hair out of its ponytail.

From Literature

So then Miss Kemp spent ten minutes talking about manners and hospitality, but I guess she figured Howard might be a pain in the neck too because she didn’t make Louella untie him.

From Literature

He leaned forward and began, of all things, untying his shoes.

From Literature

Grandaddy, unbeaten and untied and still heavyweight champion of the college football world.

From Los Angeles Times