unravel

Example Sentences

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How it all unraveled, culminating in FBI raids on the superintendent.

From Los Angeles Times

It was a painfully familiar scene for the Trojans, who have found new ways to unravel after halftime all season.

From Los Angeles Times

Financial markets will be watching in the coming days to gauge whether the latest attack on a Chinese ally could cause the fragile trade truce between the U.S. and China to unravel.

From Barron's

Faithfuls are slowly unraveling as they realize they trust no one.

From Salon

The Summers-Epstein exchanges released in November ignited a new round of scrutiny and led to the unraveling of Summers’ prestigious career.

From Salon