unwind

Example Sentences

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It’s my guilty pleasure and helps me unwind.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Chevron and Exxon Mobil saw Q1 gains of 36% and 41% respectively, a trade likely to unwind if the Iran war concludes.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Some international managers might view the long gaps between games as a chance to unwind.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

It was in a position to use the inflation spiral to its advantage, allowing the central bank to finally unwind its long-standing quantitative easing program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

I unwind my still-damp scarf and hang it on a hook near the door.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse