Recorded on the unreeling film inside her. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used with object) : to unreel some wire; to unreel a tangled skein. From Dictionary.com.
Then he sat back and watched an unreeling string of New. From Wordnik.com. [Drowned Hopes]
The tubing unwound in her hands, unreeling like a garden hose. From Wordnik.com. [Survivor] Reference
Black-coated figures were unreeling lines and hoisting ladders. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare]
And then, the years started unreeling, as if a move played too fast. From Wordnik.com. [finders keeper's] Reference
I clumped a few paces away from the second suit, unreeling the attached cable. From Wordnik.com. [Perseus Spur]
It goes on and on as we're sitting and listening to this unreeling of numbers. From Wordnik.com. [Asphalt Nation: How the Automobile Took Over America and How We Can Take it Back] Reference
DELANEY: Still unreeling across the U.S. economy, aftershocks of September 11th. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 2, 2001] Reference
His life was unreeling like a tape recorder playing back at ever-increasing speed. From Wordnik.com. [2001 A Space Odyssey]
Soon it was unreeling rapidly, the end of the silk being drawn upward like a magic kite. From Wordnik.com. [Falcon Street] Reference
The wave rose, shivered, crumbled, then sent a tear of white unreeling across open water. From Wordnik.com. [Kook] Reference
Nothing made sense; she was plunging in darkness with scenes unreeling before her helpless eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Night World No. 2] Reference
His whole life was unreeling, like a tape recorder playing back at hundreds of times normal speed. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Worlds of 2001]
He was plunging into space-at last-his only link with safety that tenuous thread unreeling at his side. From Wordnik.com. [The Sands of Mars]
Of course, Chabon's prose is top-notch, his sentences unreeling gracefully, his metaphors sharp and fresh. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
It was quietly taking in the slowly unreeling book, and the sound of the book's vocalizations was a dimly heard murmur. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Stories Vol 1]
Impassive as sweatered cushions, the women stared ahead at the unreeling ceiling, to glare possessively when Irina pushed by. From Wordnik.com. [Gorky Park]
Let's face it, my own personal little screenplay - my, y'know, "jooourney" - is actually unreeling in a very UN-Hollywood way. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference
The light through the broken door was dazzling, and he blinked as he came out crouching through it, still unreeling the quick match. From Wordnik.com. [Hornblower And The Hotspur]
The films 'often-skewed visions construct an American history filled with horror and hope, unreeling in familiar and unexpected ways. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: September 19, 2004 - September 25, 2004 Archives] Reference
Balanced easily on the four-inch wide ledge, Merlo stopped the unreeling thread, then cut it with a knife-edge built into the handle. From Wordnik.com. [Merlo, The Magician « Official Harry Harrison News Blog] Reference
Now we were dropping as though at the end of an unreeling plummet cord; the floor of the valley was no more than two hundred feet below. From Wordnik.com. [The Metal Monster] Reference
The phenomenon of a mind approaching death was of intense interest to him, and so he soaked up the unreeling history, with its disclosures. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragon Lensman]
Broken bodies, battered minds, psions screaming as they suffered through Zed withdrawal — a whole parade of horror unreeling through her memory. From Wordnik.com. [Hunter,Healer[SequeltoTheSociety]]
Ever unreeling them, ever tirelessly speeding them. From Wordnik.com. [Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived] Reference
Ever unreeling themever tirelessly speeding them. From Wordnik.com. [A Noiseless Patient Spider] Reference
Ever unreeling them -- ever tireless spreading them. From Wordnik.com. [Winter Sunshine] Reference
Red Cross doctors, kneeling waist-high in the straw and unreeling long white bandages. From Wordnik.com. [With the Allies] Reference
And there's a list of Dennis Lim looks ahead to all those series we read about unreeling in New York. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily] Reference
It lies in the art of linking together the episodes of the story and of unreeling before our eyes all. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Literature 1904 - Presentation Speech] Reference
The films, unreeling Friday and Saturday, do a nice job complementing the more austere Kurosawa attractions. From Wordnik.com. [Columnist: Keith Groller] Reference
Then the weaver dropped to opposite points, unreeling his slender rope behind him and making it taut and fast. From Wordnik.com. [In the Days of Poor Richard] Reference
The same music is unreeling in the lobby, but in that airy space it thins out to a kind of sonic puff of freshener. From Wordnik.com. [In Palinode's Palace] Reference
This seafront tableau is laughable: the United States unreeling red-lettered strips of unread news into a sea of black flags and defiance. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily] Reference
Tom Russell’s rendition of Bukowski’s Crucifix in a Dead Hand unreeling like a slow snake in me mind. From Wordnik.com. [I'd Rather Be In Croydon] Reference
It goes on unreeling: I've put the drag on. From Wordnik.com. [Police!!!] Reference
Ending unreeling of sub. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
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