unroll

Example Sentences

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Now slice the cylinder open and unroll it to get a flat rectangular sheet.

From Slate • Jan. 21, 2026

"We have to work out which layer is different from the next layer so we can unroll that digitally," said Dr Mancuso.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2025

Dr. Seales released his images, and the computer code he used to unroll the scrolls.

From NewsForKids.net • Oct. 25, 2023

Herman said he was afraid to unroll the painting, lest he damage it.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2023

Instead of helping, I was forced to watch the panorama of catastrophe unroll before my eyes.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys