unlash

Example Sentences

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"Off with the luggage then, driver," said the policeman—"here hand the small trunk, and now away and unlash there behind."

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman

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

It was an ancient cavern beneath the rim of a low cliff which overlooked the town and as Denver was helping to unlash the packs Bunker Hill came toiling up the trail.

From Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp by Coolidge, Dane

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

The Hogue closed on the Aboukir and I received orders to hoist out the launch, turn out and prepare all boats, and unlash all timber on the upper deck.

From The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 by Various