untie
Example Sentences
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Handsome untied the bow and opened the case.
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He simply used his fingers and untied the knots in the strings.
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I untied the bobbin and held it out for her to see.
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Then, with only a bit of hesitation, I untie the orange handles, turn the bag upside down, and dump a pile of trash onto the ground.
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Holding his breath, he quit kicking, reached down, and tried to untie one shoe.
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