unravel

Example Sentences

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The underlying calculation is straightforward: that a worsening internal crisis could create the conditions for the Cuban Revolution to unravel from within.

From BBC

She eventually crosses lines at work and at home, all while narrating her unraveling directly to the viewer.

From Los Angeles Times

Through some inventive structures and a playful rewiring of romantic tropes going back to Homer, Groff stitches together a portrait of a marriage that she then carefully unravels.

From Los Angeles Times

It has all led to widespread distrust and means the Pretoria accord is unravelling fast.

From BBC

Duane twisted his neck around, following Magic’s sudden departure, watching the whole unexpected episode unravel before his eyes in slow motion.

From Literature