unpack

Example Sentences

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"I thought I would find some clue to unpack this. It's a small island, but it swallows you up."

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

On this week’s Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern unpack the rationale behind the decision, and the implications for those seeking a remedy.

From Slate • Feb. 21, 2026

She went to unpack it around 6 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

There’s a lot to unpack here — and I’m not talking about holiday gifts.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 22, 2026

“Why don’t I stay home from camp and help unpack everything so we can get to the bottom of it?”

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth