untie

Example Sentences

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One of his sneakers had come untied again and he pulled it off.

From Literature

She took off the fins and untied the skipping rope and put everything back in the bin.

From Literature

When it was dark, Buddy sneaked over, untied those ropes, and fixed them so they led way out into the woods.

From Literature

With Tiamat perched on his shoulder, he untied Pete, who scratched him for his efforts.

From Literature

"These cuts and reductions untie perpetrators' hands everywhere, leaving them to do whatever they please. With crises mounting, we cannot afford a human rights system in crisis," he added.

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