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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The first act unrolls the settings and characters that dominate Mahnaz’s life and work.
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Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 22 May 2025
But when 18th-century scholars tried to unroll the charred papyrus, the scrolls crumbled to pieces.
—Ellen Wexler, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2025
Over the years, scholars have tried a range of methods to unroll them, including using weights, chemicals, gases and pulverization, though this often led to the scrolls being damaged or destroyed.
—Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 6 May 2025
The surgeon who took on my case had to unroll the muscles and reattach them to the bones.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Apr. 2025
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Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 22 May 2025
But when 18th-century scholars tried to unroll the charred papyrus, the scrolls crumbled to pieces.
—Ellen Wexler, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2025
Over the years, scholars have tried a range of methods to unroll them, including using weights, chemicals, gases and pulverization, though this often led to the scrolls being damaged or destroyed.
—Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 6 May 2025
The surgeon who took on my case had to unroll the muscles and reattach them to the bones.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unroll
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“Unroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unroll. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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