Raveling is poking a pointed rod up the tap-spout, till the stopping is prodded away.
He searched again and came up with a highly respectable blue coat, with a mere raveling on one sleeve.
The cliffs of Raveling loomed dimly out behind them, and ahead they could just discern the faintest outline of the land of their adoption.
By raveling off about four inches from each leg he got enough cotton thread to patch the other two wicks with.
He'd been raveling off his pants for more splices until he blushed to look at himself.
We have learned that our dish towels had to be hemmed because of the raveling of material.
We are going to bind the edge to prevent it from raveling and to make it strong.
If one catches the loop, the raveling is prevented.
First the purplish spot was swathed in white; and as the injury was below the raveling edge of the sleeve, the bandage was in plain sight, and carried conviction with it.
From the raveling ends of his short sleeves were thrust out arms that matched the legs--bony, skinny arms, pallid as to color, and with hardly any more shape to them than there was to the poker of the cookstove.
The braid reserved for raveling should be cut into the usual length of needle-fulls; then ravelled, and put into long thread-papers.
Various lengths of time may elapse from the time the road is first finished until raveling begins, depending upon the character of the stone, the weather and the amount of motor traffic.
During the period before raveling starts, it is comparatively easy to restore the road surface at any time by the addition of screenings or clay and sand.
When the surface begins to ravel seriously, maintenance becomes much more difficult and in order to prevent raveling and the difficulties of maintenance thereafter, the macadam surface is often coated with a bituminous material.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "raveling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
