knitted

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Instantly, Mr. Roberts’s eyes slid out of focus, his brows unknitted, and a look of dreamy unconcern fell over his face.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

Torrini slowly unknitted his brows, and an irresolute expression stole across his face; then he called Brigida, and bade her go in with the children.

From The Stillwater Tragedy by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey

When it is necessary to decrease two stitches at once, proceed thus:--Slip one, knit two stitches together, then slip the unknitted stitch over the two knitted together.

From Beeton's Book of Needlework by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)

Her forehead unknitted itself; her dove's eyes brightened; she smiled, and the rough feathers of her eyebrows lay down, appeased.

From Mary Olivier: a Life by Sinclair, May

By this time the unwonted prospect of a really hearty dinner began to soften the stern Juliet, and her brows unknitted themselves, showing that her eyes would be pretty if they wore a pleasant expression.

From Littlebourne Lock by Harrison, F. Bayford