untwisted
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of untwisted
Example Sentences
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"In contrast, an untwisted bilayer does not exhibit a net external magnetic field, as shown in earlier studies," says Peng.
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026
Tight at first, a little funky when the screw cap is untwisted, this wine soon revels in its freedom and reveals juicy blackberry, boysenberry, cherry and raspberry flavors.
From Washington Post • May 12, 2022
There is a problem of missing context here; twists on tradition don’t really resonate when tradition is hard to find in its untwisted form.
From New York Times • Nov. 20, 2018
The tube was soon untwisted and 49 minutes later the radio trouble was tracked down: a circuit breaker had been left in the wrong position.
From Time Magazine Archive
He opened a set of iron-wrought doors; they twisted and untwisted into versions of the Arcanum's motto—Every student is a star!—in many different languages.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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