The asphalt pavement, state officials say, is "raveling" - the top layer of the asphalt is coming up. From Wordnik.com. [WPTV Top Stories] Reference
Malcolm plucked a few threads from the raveling hem of his tunic. From Wordnik.com. [Time Scout]
No sooner were the words spoken than Weatherlight's prow swooped up toward the raveling clouds. From Wordnik.com. [Mercadian Masques]
A new piece of rope, with the frayed end fluffy and neatly tied off to prevent further raveling. From Wordnik.com. [Decision at Doona]
I mean really . all I suppose I really accomplish is straightening strings for later raveling. From Wordnik.com. [PoeticaL] Reference
What I have double gauze has sewn up really nicely, but I had to watch carefully for raveling edges. From Wordnik.com. [Can't Hardly Wait - A Dress A Day] Reference
Give me but a raveling fiber to pull, and, by the gods, I know that we shall find Har-hat at the other end of it!. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
Our series, "Autism: U.raveling the Mystery," is tied to the U. N.'s World Autism Awareness Day, which is Wednesday. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2008] Reference
A dipping sun gilded and brazed each raveling edge as if the firmament were threaded through with precious filaments. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: March by Geraldine Brooks] Reference
He calls it raveling. ... all the systems that kept all the processes in place and leveraged mature industries and. From Wordnik.com. [Raveling] Reference
In this story, a time-raveling detective named Mike is hired to prevent the disappearance of a young man named Jeremy Weiss. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: The Year's Best Science Fiction # 23 edited by Gardner Dozois] Reference
Instead, it should be proof to you that the whole thing is raveling (which means the same as unraveling, in case you were curious). From Wordnik.com. [May 2006] Reference
And he had no right to just stand there with his eyes glowing in the stormlight and his hair drying and raveling over his cute forehead. From Wordnik.com. [Watcher 3] Fire Watcher]
Surely to goodness you don't mind that little, harmless raveling?. From Wordnik.com. [The Ranch at the Wolverine] Reference
Twine finds itself in various states of raveling at the Windup Space. From Wordnik.com. [Baltimore City Paper] Reference
My temper's fairly long-suffering, but 'twas raveling some by this time. From Wordnik.com. [Cape Cod Stories] Reference
I will be raveling to Pennsylvania and going to the All Clad seconds sale!. From Wordnik.com. [The Pioneer Woman - Full RSS Feed] Reference
Although I do like where I live and the region, things are raveling out of control. From Wordnik.com. [Infowars] Reference
But closer inspection revealed major damage (edge raveling, lace pattern kaput, etc.). From Wordnik.com. [Black Dog] Reference
Raw Edge - A cut edge of fabric that is unfinished and may be prone to fraying or raveling. From Wordnik.com. [BellaOnline - The Voice of Women] Reference
Bastions and raveling were everywhere rising, constructed on principles unknown to Parma and. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1] Reference
I don't like wasting time raveling out what I thought would be great and realizing it isn't. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
You hadn't had any experience in raveling such things out, and naturally it was too many for you. From Wordnik.com. [Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion] Reference
Truth to tell, the Apostles 'patch of fancy ended right there -- all raveling out into smiles and squirms of delight. From Wordnik.com. [The Primrose Ring] Reference
It ravels and unravels so spontaneously that not until the end do you know whether it was raveling or unraveling in the course of reading. From Wordnik.com. [KnowProSE.com - Comments] Reference
"When you start raveling, you get unraveled yourself. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
A raveling on a briar and then I was sure I had a trail. From Wordnik.com. [Black Beaver The Trapper] Reference
"Thy perplexity hath not been untangled for thee, nor even a thread pulled which shall start it raveling. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
"He is asleep in that tent, and here are more exhibits in the case -- another Grand Army button and another raveling. From Wordnik.com. [Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam] Reference
I am worn to a raveling. From Wordnik.com. [Do You Know Who I Am?] Reference
Karn plunged through raveling time. From Wordnik.com. [Time Streams]
Kind of like thread, spooling, raveling. From Wordnik.com. [LA Times Series on Life in Cairo, #5: Sewing Machine Repairman] Reference
"Playing with guys helped me out a lot," said Arms. "The speed, and just raveling with them. From Wordnik.com. [WISTV - Local News RSS] Reference
But lately Sunday is raveling out at the end. From Wordnik.com. [Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4] Reference
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