uncurl
Example Sentences
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He must have slept, though he hadn’t meant to, because the next thing he knew, she was moving, curling into a ball and uncurling.
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Then she slowly uncurls herself until she’s standing straight with her arms thrown in the air, her wrists slightly bent.
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And while Peach kept his face in the pillow, I told him, “You didn’t let Dismay go. I did. I uncurled your fingers and I told you to let him go.”
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It was like the time she’d been in her hidey-hole back in Georgia and saw a snake sunning itself only to watch it uncurl.
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He uncurled himself slowly and sat up a little straighter.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.