furled

How To Use furled In A Sentence

• She reached out and grasped the silk, gasping as it unfurled into a thin cloak, shimmering softly.
• He unfurled the blanket insulation over the concertina wire and scrambled over the fence as a Doberman streaked toward him, snarling. THE KILL CLAUSE
• There are solar blankets kind of furled up in there. CNN Transcript Jun 11, 2007
• I mustered the entire caravan outside the tembe, our flags and streamers were unfurled, the men had their loads resting on the walls, there was considerable shouting, and laughing, and negroidal fanfaronnade. How I Found Livingstone
• A Palestinian flag was unfurled at the site, and some of the demonstrators threw firecrackers at the building. Egypt to withdraw ambassador to Israel over ambush
• It was not enough to fill the sail, and it was raised soon after it was unfurled, and the heaving on the oars continued.
• The sails had been furled in preparation for the storm.
• Suddenly, on the gravelled path, unhurrying, cool, luxuriant, Mme. Swann appeared, displaying around her a toilet which was never twice the same, but which I remember as being typically mauve; then she hoisted and unfurled at the end of its long stalk, just at the moment when her radiance was most complete, the silken banner of a wide parasol of a shade that matched the showering petals of her gown. Within a Budding Grove
• Aye, aye, sir," the boy answered readily, for he enjoyed being aloft, and he clambered up the shrouds to the fore-topgallant yard and furled the sail, taking a pride in having it lie smooth and round on the top of the yard. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries
• Tom, if you have to ask why there is a roll of toilet paper unfurled on Washington Street, obviously you don't have a clue.