unroll

Example Sentences

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We wait as the officer at arms, dressed in a black robe and white collar, takes his place at the center of the Plaza Mayor and unrolls a parchment.

From Literature

Soon after, the dark filament detached on one side and shot outward, unrolling violently as it moved.

From Science Daily

"Rolling, unrolling, or hanging it in a new way can cause tearing, stitch loss and distortion of the fabric."

From Barron's

"Rolling, unrolling or handling it in a new way can cause damage."

From BBC

He watched soldiers and police unrolling barbed-wire fences across streets connecting East and West Berlin.

From Literature