unfurl

Example Sentences

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It turned away and began to slip down a different branch, but there was a decided lethargy in its movement, and I saw a bulge halfway along its body as its coils unfurled.

From Literature

Christopher turned, and the iron spike that was his heart unfurled and became a victory flag.

From Literature

Then he took another breath and unfurled the quilt over the coffee table.

From Literature

The protesters, gathered to support Diarra's family, members of whom also took part, unfurled banners reading "Justice" and "RIP", before marching to the local police station.

From Barron's

On a night supporters unfurled a banner urging their side to "write the next headline", Wissa certainly did so.

From BBC