unwrap
Example Sentences
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My cellmates crowded around me as I unwrapped the newspaper with trembling hands.
From Literature
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Wordlessly, he unwrapped the tissue paper, revealing a hat, a scarf, and mittens, all the same green as his eyes.
From Literature
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It was the sound of someone unwrapping something covered in plastic.
From Literature
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I noticed that the wind and rain had unwrapped some of the tinfoil from the grapevine cross.
From Literature
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The game involved the children chewing and swallowing three sweets that they unwrapped in advance, with the quickest eating all three winning a prize of a chocolate bar the next morning.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.