unlace
Example Sentences
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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
Elodin crouched down and began to unlace his shoes.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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