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    Use "unwind" in a sentence

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    unwind


    unwinding


    unwinds


    unwound


    1. When she said she came to this house to unwind she wasn’t kidding


    2. He removes his tunic and sits on the bunk while I unwind the bandage


    3. It’s at least twenty minutes until the service starts … I’ll have time to sit and unwind


    4. Sometimes he is tired and goes straight home but usually he comes in to unwind


    5. waited, perfectly still, as Patch tried to unwind the leather from around his neck


    6. areas in the structure where owners could relax and unwind


    7. ) The roadside diners and hotdog stands or ice cream ―parlors‖ where weary travelers could stop and unwind and shake off some of the road dust, also provided opportunities to do some ―sightseeing‖, to take in the lay of the land or ―connect‖ with the people or simply walk around town and clear their heads


    8. Here I knew I could unwind and think clearly, or at least as clearly as was possible


    9. Of course, you guys are shot in the ass and need time to unwind, especially after having ta deal with an asshole like him every time `ya need more shit to sell


    10. It was time to kick back and unwind and she was contemplating just that when Caroline called, determined to catch her before she disappeared again

    11. Slowly her travel-weary bones began to unwind


    12. Listen,” he said, “I wanted to tell you that I may take an extra day for fishing to unwind a bit after the delivery


    13. parked up, luckily there was hardly a soul to be seen and he pushed his seat back to relax and try to unwind


    14. where each could be alone to meditate and unwind from their taxing schedules


    15. But, the intense need to unwind after a long day working the street, had beaten her and she had allowed herself the luxury of enjoying this last client of the day


    16. circumstances unexplainable out there that those close to our hearts try and unwind


    17. so long as the appropriate values are taught and reinforced, I can't imagine someone would unwind the moment they catch a Resident Evil movie


    18. Brian answered the door in a pair of shorts, and dragged us through to the living room where there were hugs all round at our good news and I began to unwind


    19. The coffeehouse patio is crowded as people stop in for a short while to relax and unwind after a hard day’s work


    20. He needed something light hearted to watch for ten minutes before he turned in, something to help him unwind

    21. The harried doctor needed to unwind and put his hands on the desk leaning towards the reclining questioner


    22. cafeteria atmosphere would allow us to relax and unwind


    23. The lil bomber slowly began to unwind the ace bandage


    24. yourself of the holodeck recreational technology available? I believe this is your favorite way to unwind, and you, as I have noted, are extremely tense


    25. buyer ends up having to unwind a lot of activities to get back to what they can


    26. A scroll, you have to unwind it; and as you walk into and fulfil what God is giving you now, the scroll unwinds - He gives you a bit more


    27. will unwind the bead of faith, then in dismissal form the same inner exile


    28. The water was soothing, and just the thing he needed to unwind after an evening with a certain sister


    29. It was a great day to relax and unwind and get ready for the upcoming battles in the coming week


    30. This is a great way to unwind after a

    31. Now, in the warmth of the refectory, he could relax and unwind


    32. Instinctively we turn to music to unwind and to


    33. “I guess I felt the need to unwind


    34. Because of this, the inmates were given the hours in the yard to themselves as a way to unwind and socialize


    35. But in spite of recognizing this, of knowing this was true, she couldn't get rid of the notion that if it were possible to unwind him, to strip off one by one the layers of the years, there he would still be, the man who used to fill her arms with flowers, and feed her, with reckless passion, on plovers' eggs when they were practically priceless


    36. Who would imagine, looking at poor old Jim, that he ever had had enough life in him nearly to die? Just as well that she couldn't unwind him, that he must stay bound up tight as a mummy in his further twenty years


    37. Just unwind and


    38. Anne threw on an apron over her pants and opened her shirt to unwind the cloths


    39. Then he knelt on the floor and with both hands continued to unwind the tape


    40. way to unwind for the evening, and an added bonus for the individual on

    41. “Jack,” said Sela, trying to unwind herself from his embrace


    42. hands in contact, and that is to unwind under your right


    43. things I do to unwind


    44. This is a great way to unwind for the evening, and an


    45. She agreed a night out would be a great idea, but wanted an hour's peace to unwind


    46. She gave me no chance to unwind but pushed my head back again and closed in on my mouth


    47. First, she helped me unwind the braids of wool and roll them into round balls


    48. It is winding your watch five turns every week, while only letting it unwind two turns each week


    49. eyes, grateful for a chance to unwind and relax


    50. Rising to inspect the wooded area close by, leaving the others to unwind, Tarmon





















    1. We stroll along virtually in silence, each of us unwinding after the stresses of the past days


    2. We spend the rest of the evening just unwinding and listening to Alastair’s new CDs


    3. Reese bent over it, slowly unwinding the bandage from the skin, pulling the cloth free of the wound


    4. And for my guys, unwinding means music, whores, smoke and good booze


    5. happens backstage after the concert is over, the unwinding, the coming down to earth


    6. Though in a larger perspective, the unpleasant meeting earlier in the day may not make the club conducive to relaxing and unwinding


    7. ” Vivian unzipped the top section of her suit, unwinding into what she felt most comfortable with - work


    8. Later, after a grueling three hour debriefing by unidentified black-suited government types who never gave or asked for names, back at his home, they sat unwinding after the most incredible day either of them could ever remember experiencing


    9. For you, not me, I think it’s actually fun, unwinding paradoxes and looking for chickens or eggs to see which came first


    10. behind us, solid gold plates for protection unwinding flash and learn to follow through in

    11. It’s the way our fates are unwinding


    12. Alice had been particularly helpful in unwinding the labyrinth of The White Goddess and relating it to the myth


    13. Tussie stared, arrested in the unwinding of his comforter


    14. The story’s unwinding, slowly but surely


    15. Space itself, with the infinite resources of Energy and Information that structure it, simply doesn’t have anything particularly-subjective to offer to us, because everything that we need is present in it only in the form of potential individual Programs, each of which can be launched only by us when necessary, by unwinding dynamics of Creative Activity Levels of our Self-Consciousness in one quality Direction or another


    16. unwinding from their voyage


    17. Working 5 days with 2 days off; is an imbalanced winding and unwinding called ‘stress’


    18. She is a complex woman, fond of working through the night and unwinding with a glass of whisky


    19. Then as now there was a financial bubble whose unwinding caused bank failures and mortgage defaults


    20. I began unwinding the whipcord from my ankles

    21. Without Chris, there is often the sense of unwinding


    22. The tower’s screen went black, then reappeared with an unwinding stream of code


    23. He took a kite-line from his pocket, tied it to a projection, and he and Becky started, Tom in the lead, unwinding the line as he groped along


    24. While one hand hung up the first string the other was already unwinding the band on the second leg


    25. On reaching the vestibule Natasha saw a tall figure in a fur coat unwinding his scarf


    26. "It was over before it began," said Grandpa, unwinding the wine press


    27. And unwinding all the comfortable woollen which he had around his neck, he flung it on the thin and purple shoulders of the beggar-girl, where the scarf became a shawl once more


    28. Today, we are witnessing the most profound delevering of the world’s financial markets, the unwinding of speculation that built up over past decades


    29. We expect to generate the vast majority of our returns not from the growth in the value of the business, but from the unwinding of the value discount


    30. Ahab stood before him, and was lightly unwinding some thirty or forty turns to form a preliminary hand-coil to toss overboard, when the old Manxman, who was intently eyeing both him and the line, made bold to speak

    31. THE COFFIN LAID UPON TWO LINE-TUBS, BETWEEN THE VICE-BENCH AND THE OPEN HATCHWAY; THE CARPENTER CAULKING ITS SEAMS; THE STRING OF TWISTED OAKUM SLOWLY UNWINDING FROM A LARGE ROLL OF IT PLACED IN THE BOSOM OF HIS FROCK


    32. The old woman was sitting on a bench behind the oven unwinding cocoons


    33. On reaching the vestibule Natásha saw a tall figure in a fur coat unwinding his scarf


    1. Punters drift away until only the hardcore remain and the last hour of the evening unwinds


    2. As the tale unwinds, you can see the extreme wealth of a clan and the embodiment of whom Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy really was: a great First Lady, who craved adventure along with her mischievous ways


    3. ” She unwinds her limbs, rises and strolls to the door


    4. A scroll, you have to unwind it; and as you walk into and fulfil what God is giving you now, the scroll unwinds - He gives you a bit more


    5. When the weight 1 is released to descent by gravity it pulls the rope 3 and rotates the drum 7, which rises as far as the rope unwinds thanks to the fixed screw 6


    6. Ulysses’ journey by sea unwinds like a labyrinth that twists and turns from east to west and from north to south


    7. unwinds from a stake


    8. Babsie unwinds the cable from the


    9. He unwinds one end of the bandage and wraps it around the opposite hand before pulling it taut


    10. (Violent losses are often, but not always, associated with position unwinds

    11. Carry positions are gradually built up while unwinds tend to be rapid and sharp when leveraged liquidity providers hit funding constraints


    1. Slowly they found a calmness that unwound the knots in their stomachs, and they


    2. As soon as it was safe to move I unwound my aching body and crawled over to where Menachem still lay, mute and unmoving


    3. Desa knew and went to the boom ropes while Luray unwound the sail


    4. She arched her back as he unwound her crotchwrap


    5. There was no need to undo his crotch wrap, he had already thrust thru the layers, but she unwound him anyway, gently


    6. His boner bumped on her belly as she got the winds of cloth unwound


    7. The guitar solo unwound its angst as he drove


    8. I unwound myself from the car, pulled my coat collar tighter against the raw wind and joined her


    9. She moistened, then shuddered and unwound herself quickly


    10. He unwound a rubber band from a large roll of twenty dollar bills and began to count them carefully

    11. As the jet engine unwound and blade rotation slowed, Wolf Lochert jumped out holding his green beret on his head with one hand while reaching back with the other to get his battered mountain rucksack (left over from his days with the 10th SFG in Germany) and an M-2 Carbine (left over from his more recent days as an ARVN advisor in the Delta, where M-16s and ammo were hard to come by)


    12. There was a silence as Theo unwound the rope from his waist


    13. He replaced the receiver and unwound himself from Lydia's embrace


    14. On Saturday after the gallery closed we unwound with a long jog around the canal estates to the south


    15. "Something’s wrapped round its right foot," Slinks said as he unwound a shiny ribbon


    16. A sudden tearing sound and it opened and Rodney, in overalls and boots unwound and stretched languorously


    17. I unwound the clingfilm, laid him down, planted evidence and took the


    18. reluctant, then he unwound


    19. Today, Skeet’s head-bandage would be unwound


    20. Morse put the small brass collar on the ground and gently unwound it, pressing down at the edges to make the brass ribbon flat

    21. Fred carefully unwound


    22. Everyone watched amazed as a thick rope ladder unwound from the miniature box and attached itself neatly to the rocky ledge


    23. The anchoring vines unwound like a snake as the raft continued to plunge down river and then the vines suddenly tightened, stopping the raft and spinning it around headfirst into the rushing water


    24. radiance, and he realized that the void was becoming unwound


    25. Finally, he pulled the end of the ribbon and my coil of hair dropped and unwound, and he plunged his fingers into it, pulling my head back


    26. Once all my pins were removed and the heavy coil of hair unwound itself down my back, I sat still and watched as he continued to undress


    27. Hugh unwound the twine that held the package closed


    28. “Of course not,” I said as I unwound myself from his arms and waltzed into the kitchen


    29. He unwound the binding at the top of the plastic bad and held it open so they could both see inside


    30. He stepped over to the side of the large ice block and unwound the wire

    31. Carefully he unwound the rubber band


    32. unwound back to the foundation horseshoe position---she


    33. He tugs it and looks inside and finds that all of the cord has unwound


    34. painting that is slowly unwound


    35. She unwound it and examined the gold medallion that dangled from it


    36. My stomach twisted as I unwound our conversation, back to the point where my dad was apologizing profusely about keeping dangerous secrets from his baby girl


    37. With careful fingers, she unwound it until she held a small round silver circle in the palm of her hand


    38. In course of time I saw his hand appear on the other side of Miss Skiffins; but at that moment Miss Skiffins neatly stopped him with the green glove, unwound his arm again as if it were an article of dress, and with the greatest deliberation laid it on the table before her


    39. She unwound the string, only half-remembering what she was even looking for


    40. He unwound several folds of old cloth, and

    41. 16 shows where your profit was as you unwound


    42. Hours after the May 12 release, the position could have been unwound at 43/64 ($672) profit


    43. It was; the carpenter had unwound it carefully, and some of it had snapped like real vines would have, but it was largely intact


    44. Thaniel unwound his scarf and hung it up by the lotus clock


    45. The tension in his chest unwound


    46. It also had been stuck in unprofitable hedged-gold positions, but after it unwound them and was able to take advantage of the much higher spot gold prices, its cash flow and stock soared


    47. And that has to be unwound


    48. Having unwound the string that tied the band on one leg, he carefully coiled it up and immediately set to work on the other leg, glancing up at Pierre


    49. Sometimes they looked eagerly as a curve unwound itself, sometimes with great sadness, but always watchful, ready for the next scene


    50. Risky leverage includes boosting leverage to offset falling risk premia or falling volatility (as in 2006–2007), or levering up illiquid or inherently risky assets, or leveraging via borrowing in ways that are more likely to need to be unwound during financial crises or amidst capital scarcity







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    Synonyms for "unwind"

    loosen up make relaxed relax unlax unstrain unwind decompress slow down unbend unroll wind off disentangle loosen recline repose rest

    "unwind" definitions

    reverse the winding or twisting of


    separate the tangles of


    become less tense, rest, or take one's ease


    cause to feel relaxed