furl
Example Sentences
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Told in rhyming verse, Carroll’s trademark use of deep reds and blue give the proceedings an eerie whimsy, and her layouts — always brilliant — furl and explode across the page.
From The Verge • Dec. 13, 2018
Smith: I go out on the yard to furl the sail and all that stuff.
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2017
Of course, don’t furl the flag or shut down those offshore accounts or start writing the complete history of American decline quite yet.
From The Guardian • Apr. 29, 2016
Behind him, shaven-headed demonstrators furl the English flag, the Cross of St. George.
From Time • Jul. 29, 2011
During my road trip that doesn't matter, because I have to furl it every day anyway.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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The Odyssey
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