unfolded

Example Sentences

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Tray tables had one purpose: to be unfolded before a TV set so that instead of conversing with others around a dining-room table, people could eat while mutely staring at a TV screen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

This project was not secret; it unfolded in the open.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Phoenix, from Salford, was flying back from Turkey on the Jet2 flight with his father James when the episode unfolded - and led to them being personally thanked by the pilot.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

A bizarre pursuit unfolded along the residential streets of Oceanside this week as a helicopter and half a dozen sheriff’s patrol cars chased a teen whizzing away from them on an electric dirt bike.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

She unfolded her crisp white napkin and placed it neatly across her lap.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood