unfurl

Example Sentences

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But risks do lie in the indirect macroeconomic forces that could unfurl if the conflict drags on or intensifies, they say in a report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

And geopolitical events will unfurl as we watch helplessly from afar.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025

It fed his compulsive desire to play, particularly in the fast formats at which he excelled, and gave him a platform to unfurl his layered understanding of the game.

From Slate • Nov. 1, 2025

Disturbing, dark riddles compound and unfurl in wonderfully unexpected ways by the thrilling season finale.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025

“At any moment dancers will unfurl from the tops of the willow’s boughs, lip-synching a reminder that the sun will shine again.”

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed