uncurled 1 of 2

uncurled

2 of 2

verb

past tense of uncurl

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncurled
Adjective
  • First, the yarn is carded or broken down into untwisted fibers.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Martin is described as a Black male, about 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing roughly 120 pounds, with untwisted dreadlocks.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Ratajkowski's long brunette strands were straightened and styled in a middle part.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 9 June 2026
  • Raised during the early years of integration following the Civil Rights Movement, many older Black women learned to view straightened hair as a way to navigate predominantly white schools, workplaces, and social spaces more safely.
    Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 29 May 2026
Adjective
  • Banijay Kids & Family is also flexing its expertise in building brand beyond linear environments.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 21 June 2026
  • These songs operate on Imagist principles, confined to a single image or snippet of conversation and sometimes eschewing a second verse to pursue a linear start-to-finish structure.
    Jude Noel, Pitchfork, 19 June 2026
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“Uncurled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncurled. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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