unfurl

Example Sentences

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Alternating every two or three chapters, Ms. Seve and the actor Caleb Teaupa unfurl a blood- and brine-soaked epic set in and around the islands of long-ago Polynesia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

The result will unfurl over years, not news cycles.

From Slate • Jan. 29, 2026

And geopolitical events will unfurl as we watch helplessly from afar.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025

Sometime toward the end of this week, the plant is expected to unfurl at the San Marino institution and show off for just 24 to 48 hours.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025

To unfurl my fingers, he first straightened my thumb.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros