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Example sentences for "unraveled"

Lexicographically close words:
unquiet; unquietly; unquietness; unratified; unravel; unraveling; unravelled; unravelling; unravelment; unravels
  1. As the rainbow is unraveled light, so Christ is unraveled God, and the Holy Spirit, figured by heat, is Christ's continued life.

  2. To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated, and difficult to be unraveled or understood; as, to perplex one with doubts.

  3. Any coarse yarn; an unraveled strand of rope.

  4. In her life there was an unraveled plot; and he felt that unraveled it would eternally remain to him.

  5. Ever are such mysteries best and soonest unraveled by the eventual unraveling of themselves.

  6. Wise Penelope unraveled by night the work she wove by day.

  7. Like her in this, Miss Ellinor Hoffman now placidly snipped and ripped the basting threads, unraveled them patiently, and set to work afresh.

  8. The girls unraveled the fibers which Miss James gave them and tested wool, silk, cotton, and linen.

  9. This reveals many things, and the unraveled fibers are easily identified.

  10. Mr. Argyll," continued the detective, "I have never yet abandoned a case of this kind until I have unraveled its mystery to the last thread.

  11. It was as if, with the thread in his hand, which he had picked out, he unraveled the whole web of human iniquity.

  12. I wonder," said Roy, "how the secret service men ever unraveled that cipher.

  13. He had unraveled the mystery of the wireless.

  14. The united skill of the sailor and herself would not induce unraveled cordage to supply the need of thread.

  15. Meanwhile he taught Iris how to weave a net out of the strands of unraveled cordage.

  16. The building was water-tight, and he had calked every crevice with unraveled rope until Iris's apartment was free from the tiniest draught.

  17. I have had plenty of time for thought, since you brought me here, and I have unraveled the fact that I made a consummate fool of myself.

  18. A novel with a most intricate and carefully unraveled plot.


  19. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unraveled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.