unties
- present tense form of untie (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Under Mr. Cullman’s incisive direction the entire cast unties the emotional knots of the characters with impressive dexterity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
On her deathbed, she finally unties the ribbon.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2022
Binoche, dancing in front of an air vent, unties a long, thick braid and shakes her black hair loose.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 5, 2019
And partnerships with other companies — like Google and Amazon — may prove to be fertile ground for future growth after PayPal unties itself from eBay.
From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2014
She unties the shawl from her shoulders and drapes it over his discarded jacket.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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