Untied
[ʌn'taɪd]
Examples
- As she spoke, she untied a band, and the golden stream fell over herself and over the chair, and flowed down to the ground. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Robert Jordan slipped out of his jacket, beat the snow from his trousers, and untied his shoes. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- He then sat seriously down to examine a large bundle of old papers, which he had untied and displayed on a table for that purpose. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- As she spoke she untied her little velvet bonnet and tossing it away with her long cloak stood looking at him with meditative eyes. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- They sat me down in a chair, untied my neck-cloth, and brought me some water. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
Checker: Williams