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unlace

[uhn-leys] / ʌnˈleɪs /






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Taking your shoes on and off again 一 especially if you go outside often in shoes that take a while to unlace 一 can be a real headache.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2023

When the door finally opened two hours later, she must have seen it on his face, because she didn’t even unlace her shoes.

From Slate • Sep. 24, 2022

He leaned forward to unlace his sneakers and take a drink.

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2017

For others, such as cornerback Casey Hayward, it doesn’t require much thought — just unlace and do what you’re told.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2017

He stepped casually to Falconer's horse and began to unlace the saddlebag.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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