untwist
Example Sentences
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This happens enough times that when an episode ends with a tear-inducing surprise courtesy of another comforting legend, you might feel your stomach untwist.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2022
She used mental repetitions to help untwist her mind by imagining herself completing perfect skills over and over.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2021
As they put the demonstrator through its paces, they have already turned up unexpected difficulties—like the torques exerted by the steel cables, which, like any rope, want to untwist as they lift the weight.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 22, 2021
The unrelenting routine of twist, untwist, wrap in plastic, earns her $580 a month, a quarter of which she sends home to her grandparents, who care for her two children, aged one and seven.
From Time • Jan. 24, 2017
Lily is getting frustrated with her pipe cleaner, so I gently help her untwist the fuzzy wire.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
