unravel

Example Sentences

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And you were kidding, but I wonder if you could unravel that a little bit.

From Los Angeles Times

After decades of working internationally on democracy and peace-building, I see three interrelated areas of long-standing U.S. foreign policy engagement being unraveled.

From Salon

When he returns to school, she said this progress unravelled.

From BBC

Unknown to Carley, the former private school teacher's dishonesty started to unravel at a drizzly Remembrance Day parade in Llandudno in 2024 – a year before he would be outed in national news.

From BBC

Jimmy Kimmel said he was surprised to win best talk series, before unravelling a comically long written acceptance speech.

From BBC