uncurl

Example Sentences

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When he makes a fist, then uncurls his fingers, Athena does the same.

From New York Times

Dole eventually learned that he could grip a pen in his right fingers, a technique he used to mask the fact that he couldn’t uncurl them.

From Washington Post

Unable to uncurl from my kneeling position, I stayed there, as if at prayer.

From New York Times

Watching the snails uncurl, julienning vegetables for their meals, I have ceased to lament the future the pandemic upended and have begun instead to find small raptures here, in the many-chambered present we inhabit.

From New York Times

In a split second, Chauhan uncurled his fingers and accepted it.

From Los Angeles Times