untied

Example Sentences

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She and Melissa take it out, and then they realize they have to put it back in so he doesn't know that they're untied.

From Salon • May 1, 2025

In a scene captured by The Washington Post in 1981, she untied the strings of the small pouch and removed the Tony.

From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2024

Johnston scored despite his right cleat being untied throughout the play.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2023

Commander Nikos Alexiou told Greek channel Ant1 TV that the Coast Guard wanted to check on the trawler’s condition, but people on board again refused help and untied the rope before continuing course.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 17, 2023

When he got the shoe untied, he swam back to the surface and dog-paddled while he used his other foot to pry the shoe off.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret