unfoldment
Americannoun
plural
unfoldmentsOther Word Forms
- self-unfoldment noun
Example Sentences
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Such a wild smashing scene would ordinarily be saved for a climax, but here it is presented to give impetus to the whole unfoldment.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023
If there be a creative hand behind this universe, there must be a creative hand in its unfoldment and direction.
From Time Magazine Archive
But in fact they are unendowed with this pure intrinsicality, and their development is not to be accounted for as exteriorization of innate motive or an unfoldment of inward implications.
From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Bode, Boyd H.
Life panorama, backward unfoldment of, 156; duration of, 153; importance of, 153, 158; insufficient, causes infant mortality, 177; sub-conscious memory, basis of, 154; terminated by collapse of vital body, 157.
From The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings by Heindel, Max
He marveled at the unfoldment of this new understanding.
From Ye of Little Faith by Graham, Roger Phillips
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