unpack
Example Sentences
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Hissey says the bottom line looks softer, “but requires a closer look to unpack the influence of one-off items.”
“We can’t unpack yet. The house needs a lot of work first.”
From Literature
“We believe that unpacking mistakes, learning about our schemas, and forgiving ourselves leads to greater happiness and, yes, making fewer mistakes,” they write.
The way Sheila E. remembers it, she received her first call about a gig as a working Los Angeles musician as she was busy unpacking the moving truck with which she’d just moved to L.A.
From Los Angeles Times
Running laps around the tiny neighborhood must be more appealing than unpacking suitcases full of sandy vacation clothes.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
