uncoil
Example Sentences
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In the electric revival that opened on Thursday at Circle in the Square, Teach is embodied with coiled and then terrifyingly uncoiled ferocity by Sam Rockwell, making a great occasion of a great role.
From New York Times
It’s followed by an uncoiling down the mound with the left hand holding the baseball last in the movement.
From Seattle Times
How will this war unfold, if Russia continues “uncoiling” its massive combat force, in the evocative phrase used by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin?
From Washington Post
“They are uncoiling and are now poised to strike, ” U.S.
From Seattle Times
Mr Biden's Defence Secretary, Lloyd Austin, said Russian forces were beginning to "uncoil and move closer" to the border with Ukraine.
From BBC
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