uncoiled

past tense of uncoil

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncoiled
Verb
  • Prosecutors and the media had unwound a web of lies from Santos over the years, including illegally spending donor money, lying about being Jewish, and fabricating his resume.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Kardashian’s hair was slicked and tied into a bun in the back of her head, with a small section straightened and left out on the right.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
  • But it got straightened around pretty quick.
    Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Uncoiled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncoiled. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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