unreel

Example Sentences

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In the meantime, researchers hope their work will help us unreel one of the toughest materials of the natural world.

From Science Magazine

In February, it unreeled Fort Worth’s first-run showings of “Gone With the Wind,” to audiences that included Civil War veterans and that stood in lines circling the block.

From Washington Times

Had Washington not had the wife he did, “history could have unreeled differently.”

From The Wall Street Journal

In one funny scene, an over-the-top barroom brawl unreels in fluid super-slow motion.

From Washington Post

We see a white man throwing objects at a group of walking protesters, and we watch an emotional solo for Tomlin, portraying King as photographs of lynchings and other horrors unreel on the backdrop.

From Los Angeles Times