knotted

Example Sentences

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On a recent morning in a Turkish cafe in ‌north London, Deborah Levy unknotted the silk scarf ‌around her neck in preparation.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2023

Along the way, well before Ruiz unknotted the score, there was a list of problems for the Nationals, none unique to their quick trip to the desert.

From Washington Post • Jul. 24, 2022

Paul answered with consecutive 3-pointers to knot it again, and he later unknotted it for good.

From Washington Times • Sep. 1, 2020

But our dependence is too deep and complex to be quickly or cheaply unknotted.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2020

Eilonwy put the glowing sphere on the floor, went quickly to Taran, and unknotted the thongs that bound him.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander