- present participle of unwind.
unwinding
Example Sentences
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Some investors remain cautious as the unwinding of pricing in Asia begins, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
A September increase would complete the unwinding of the second of the three production-cut packages introduced by OPEC+.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
When the act was passed, the Vietnam War was unwinding, and Richard Nixon’s presidency was collapsing in the wake of the Watergate scandal.
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026
At the time, Greenspan told MarketWatch that the biggest challenge facing the central bank was unwinding its enormous postcrisis balance sheet while causing minimal collateral damage to financial markets.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Kat kept winding a strand of hair around her little finger and then unwinding it.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
