unlash

Example Sentences

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Pablo and the packer began to unlash the luggage from the bullocks, and following the example of his father and Mr. Grigsby, Charley stiffly dismounted.

From Gold Seekers of '49 by Stephens, Charles H.

I therefore proceeded to unlash one and roll it toward the still open gangway; and then came the question of provisions.

From A Pirate of the Caribbees by Lacy, C.J. de

"So it was buffalo that scared our horses, was it, and ran them out of camp?" said McCann, as he helped to unlash the calf.

From The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days by Adams, Andy

The men's guns were lashed on the komatik, and both were, therefore, unarmed, and before they could reach the komatik and unlash the rifles the wolves had fled over the hill and out of range.

From The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell by Wallace, Dillon

They forgot to unlash the wheels before they started, so the dog-cart came up-street on skids, as it were, screaming holy murder on the granite flags—which in turn saved the near wheel from destruction.

From Guns of the Gods by Mundy, Talbot