Examples of unroll in a Sentence
He carefully unrolled the ancient scroll.
I unrolled the new carpet.
When we arrived at the cabin, we unrolled our sleeping bags.
The hose will unroll if you pull on it.
Last week, the government unrolled a new vaccination campaign.
The scandal unrolled over the course of several weeks.
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However, they are too badly burned—and too fragile—to be unrolled by hand, though many have tried over the past 270 years.
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025
Lenovo Lenovo The keyboard includes a button for making the screen unroll.
—Ars Technica, 7 Jan. 2025
The intertwining plots unroll in a mishmash of styles.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
The doctor unrolls some of this wet material, which looks like white slimy cloth, and starts to wrap it around István’s arm and hand, on top of the bandage that’s already there.
—David Szalay, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2024
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025
Lenovo Lenovo The keyboard includes a button for making the screen unroll.
—Ars Technica, 7 Jan. 2025
The intertwining plots unroll in a mishmash of styles.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
The doctor unrolls some of this wet material, which looks like white slimy cloth, and starts to wrap it around István’s arm and hand, on top of the bandage that’s already there.
—David Szalay, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2024
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“Unroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unroll. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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