The Hindmost didn't look like he intended to uncurl. From Wordnik.com. [The Ringworld Throne]
He didn't uncurl for a long time, as she counted it. From Wordnik.com. [jaxraven Diary Entry] Reference
In slow, jerky motions the minidrag began to uncurl. From Wordnik.com. [Tar Aiym Krang]
A few minutes after that, Paragon felt Althea uncurl. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Magic]
She struggled to uncurl his fingers from Laila's neck. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Splendid Suns]
Shemp's beginning to uncurl when I turn to look at him. From Wordnik.com. [A King of Infinite Space]
I tried to uncurl one, and that's when I started to cry. From Wordnik.com. [The Kitchen God's wife]
When he's needed he'll uncurl, if only to protect himself. From Wordnik.com. [Ringworld]
Caitlyn forced her fingers to uncurl, and began to play another simple piece. From Wordnik.com. [The Laird Who Loved Me] Reference
Miner's lettuce springs up everywhere; ferns uncurl their buds for us to pick. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference
I shoo away a fly and then reluctantly uncurl my legs and pack up the cherries. From Wordnik.com. [The Cherry Earrings] Reference
It took him a long time, but he finally managed to uncurl himself and get to his feet. From Wordnik.com. [Antrax]
The men could only watch as it began to uncurl, arms stretching out, knees bending free. From Wordnik.com. [Wit'ch Storm]
In spite of herself, she felt anticipation-even happiness-beginning to uncurl inside her. From Wordnik.com. [Rome's Revenge]
In spite of herself, she felt anticipation-even happi ness-beginning to uncurl inside her. From Wordnik.com. [Rome's Revenge]
Azure could not uncurl her body, her muscles locked in place as she rolled inside the core. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi Memorial - c.5] Reference
The thought of her being used by Lord Puc made anger uncurl in Kirtn like an endless snake. From Wordnik.com. [Fire Dancer]
The rich dark and dense notes unfurl and uncurl, open up their dark buds of smudge and resin. From Wordnik.com. [Tabac Blond] Reference
Dusty hands uncurl against triplelocked chainsWhitefurred redeyed rabbits flicker across tiles. From Wordnik.com. [The Faceless Girl Tells Stories] Reference
KRULWICH: Now, very slowly, keeping your eye on the mirror now, I want you to uncurl your hand. From Wordnik.com. [How Do You Amputate A Phantom Limb?] Reference
He touched the top of eighteen-year-old Eric's head with a hand whose fingers would not fully uncurl. From Wordnik.com. [Call to Treason]
Lastly, to get the basil into those chiffonades, roll the leaves lengthwise into tubes, cut, and uncurl. From Wordnik.com. [Lemony Egg Salad with Basil and Capers] Reference
The thought of her protecting/him/made something warm uncurl in his chest, the only soft thing left in him. From Wordnik.com. [Watcher 3] Fire Watcher]
The fingers of her left hand began to uncurl, one by one, and Emereck saw that she held something within it. From Wordnik.com. [The Harp of Imach Thyssel]
Then the great army column that has curled itself up like a caterpillar for the night begins slowly to uncurl. From Wordnik.com. [With Rimington] Reference
She looked up — and saw in the dimness within a tall figure uncurl his long legs and slowly come to his feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Perfect Lover]
They always straighten the curly hair on "American Idol," but I will rail and rail if they ever uncurl her hair. From Wordnik.com. ["American Idol" -- the "girls" again.] Reference
You know when you have been gripping something tight for so long, your hand can't uncurl because it's too stiff?. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
No, don't move, "he added as Arthur began to uncurl himself," you'd better be prepared for the jump into hyperspace. From Wordnik.com. [The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]
In this safe place, I allow myself to just be, letting the energy uncurl from my spine like a snake moving along a warm rock. From Wordnik.com. [Through] Reference
I have some of the lithographs on the floor weighted down to uncurl, and need to get some stuff framed now that we have walls. From Wordnik.com. [cleaning/unpacking frenzy] Reference
Before a confident dog will begin to growl, he will uncurl his tail, so that it is straight and in an upward angle, pointing backward. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak Dog] Reference
The rest began to uncurl in the box, and she discovered what had happened. From Wordnik.com. [A Modern Tomboy A Story for Girls] Reference
And the wind-flower lift and uncurl her silken buds by the woodman's door. From Wordnik.com. [Alcyone] Reference
Together they watched it curl and blacken; uncurl again, and slowly flake away. From Wordnik.com. [The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century] Reference
He swayed slightly, shifting his weight, and his big toe began once more to curl and uncurl. From Wordnik.com. [The Rich Little Poor Boy] Reference
His heavy moustache seemed to uncurl itself nervously, and his jaw dropped slowly, as he watched. From Wordnik.com. [Doctor Claudius, A True Story] Reference
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