unfurled
Example Sentences
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However, investors are still waiting for confirmation that the satellites—which are unusually large —have unfurled and are operating correctly, which could take several weeks.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
World War II saw that inaugural edition scrapped, but when the festival finally unfurled in 1946, studio films such as Alfred Hitchcock’s “Notorious” and George Cukor’s “Gaslight” were part of the program.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
Needing to be unfurled twice, like a travel brochure, the smartphone packs a display measuring 10 inches diagonally when fully opened—almost as big as a standard tablet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
In the semi-final, as chaos unfurled all around her at the start - including medal rival Michelle Velzeboer falling - she kept her focus and skated a clean race.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
A creeping gloom unfurled in her chest, the same kind of bleak feeling she got when she’d broken a rule and knew her mama was fixing to be cross with her.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
