unlash

Example Sentences

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They forgot to unlash the wheels before they started, so the dog-cart came up-street on skids, as it were, screaming holy murder on the granite flags—which in turn saved the near wheel from destruction.

From Guns of the Gods by Mundy, Talbot

"So it was buffalo that scared our horses, was it, and ran them out of camp?" said McCann, as he helped to unlash the calf.

From The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days by Adams, Andy

While the man lay by the fire and wept, she cooked, and in the morning helped lash the sleds, and in the evening to unlash them. 

From The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke by London, Jack

We were forced to unlash all the strips running from side to side and insert supports, made of smaller bones, across the middle each way.

From Under the Andes by Stout, Rex

Almost at a stand-still at last, balanced on a streamer of flame, he toppled into hot dust Feebly he worked to unlash himself from the tube.

From Comet's Burial by Gallun, Raymond Z.