unroll

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Recent Examples of unroll Wrap the crust around the rolling pin, then unroll into a 9-inch pie plate. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025 The rear zipper gives you entry into the main pocket without needing to unroll the top flap. Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025 On a clean work surface, unroll and separate dough along perforations into triangles. Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025 As a corn plant grows, the leaves unroll to reveal the tassel, the part that sheds pollen, explained Mark Licht, an associate professor of agronomy and an extension cropping systems specialist at Iowa State University. Jason Ma, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unroll
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unroll
Verb
  • Young helped uncoil her and stretch her out.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Over 100 snakes removed from homeowner’s garden in Sydney A sight like this would rattle the nerves of most homeowners … Read how a snake catcher uncoiled the mystery behind a backyard snake infestation.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • From complimentary skincare and hair care services to virtual-reality gaming and stress-relief lounges, competitors can unwind and prepare for competition between events.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Hedge funds are unwinding their positions too.
    Bernard Goyder, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Chemical relaxers—another product commonly used to style Black hair—that permanently straighten curly or kinky hair have previously been linked to higher risk of uterine cancer.
    Aude Konan, Scientific American, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Make sure the tires reconnect with the road - During the skid, wait until the tires reconnect with the road and then gently straighten the wheels to regain control.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • One fall day in 1856, a family of Eastern gray squirrels in rural New York uncurled from a cozy nest in a chestnut tree, looked around, and joined half a billion other squirrels on a multi-state walkabout.
    Christine Peterson, Vox, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Exhale, lower the bridge down, then uncurl the trunk to bring the right hip and shoulder back to the ground.
    Jen Murphy, WSJ, 16 June 2022

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“Unroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unroll. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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