Example Sentences

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He saw a gaping, irregular hole where a fresh frond was uncurling.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 by Various

It, now, was uncurling itself with a sudden celerity totally foreign to the usual deliberation of its kind on awakening from sleep.

From The Heath Hover Mystery by Mitford, Bertram

The bracken, young and green and a mass of shining crystals, was uncurling itself on each side of the road.

From The Sailor by Snaith, J. C.