How To Use Unlace In A Sentence
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As we drove, Congolese soldiers — ostensibly separating a patchwork of rebel and militia camps — limped by in unlaced boots, rifles slapping against their backs.
As Go the Hippos …
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Nick carefully unlaced his boots, afraid that they might fall apart if he handled them too roughly.
THE WHITE DOVE
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He unbuckled his sword belt, then unlaced his jerkin and began to slip it over his head.
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She slowly unlaced her boots and pulled them off to stretch her feet.
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I've got a rock in my shoe,’ grumbled Alice, kneeling to unlace her boot and extract the offending pebble.
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She turned her back to him, ‘Would you unlace my dress?’
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unlaced behavior in the neighborhood pub
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I try to show that corsets are back-lacing, and they have to be completely unlaced to take them off," she says.
How to Undress a Victorian Lady in Your Next Historical Romance
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He throws his jacket onto the pile of Stuart's clothes and unlaces his shoes.
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As Sandy bent over to unlace her running shoes Olivia screeched at her, ‘Are you listening?’
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When the food's gone, I take a mental survey of the night's festivities — a gram-and-a-half spliff rolled with the remainder of Billy and his old man's stash unlaced, half an E pill shaped like Starscream of the Transformers, two small lines of stingy coke some Rican probably cut with a lot of speed or Ex-Lax, five or six beers — a perfect exercise in decadent moderation.
Monkeytown prologue/chapter first
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He unlaced his heavy boots and let them thud onto the floor in a heap.
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He unbuckled his sword belt, then unlaced his jerkin and began to slip it over his head.
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She unlaced her boots and kicked them across the room with amusement.
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Then Martin knelt down, and instead of lacing the left shoe unlaced the right one, and inside the yellow slipper found the sixth key just under the instep.
Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard
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Now I had but one fear: namely, that they would unlace me; so that it must be understood that my reply was not uttered in braggadocio, but was meant to forestall any possible unlacing.
Chapter 11
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Zip crouches and unlaces his boots, clumsily shakes them off.
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She bent over, unlaced her Skechers, then toed them off.
Etched in Bone
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He finished unbuttoning his shirt and tossed it in the general direction of a chair, then sat down to unlace his boots.
LORD OF THE SILENT
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Unjoint him this bittern, frust me this chicken, display yon crane, thigh her her pigeon, unlace allay rabbit and pheasant!
Finnegans Wake
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His collarless shirt, though of simple homespun muslin, was very comfortable, and half-unlaced at the moment.
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His shirt was unlaced, the sleeves rolled up as far as they could go.
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Ryder unlaced Kit's boot as gently as possible, before taking it off her foot, along with her sock.
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He unlaced her girdle rapidly; all the while his lips took in her face.
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As she perched on the blanket and started to unlace her boots, she remembered what the constable had said and leapt to her feet.
THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
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A deer was said to be broken, a cony unlaced, a pheasant, partridge, or quail winged, a pigeon or a woodcock thighed, a plover minced, a mallard unbraced.
Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine
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His darkened eyes looked down at her from her disheveled hair, her untucked shirt, her jeans, and down to her unlaced sneakers.
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Oh -- the way you get your foot out of a spittoon is just to unlace your shoe and take your foot out of it.
The Day I Spoke for Mr. Lincoln
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He finished unbuttoning his shirt and tossed it in the general direction of a chair, then sat down to unlace his boots.
LORD OF THE SILENT
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Erec grabs him by the helmet and forcibly drags it from his head, and unlaces the ventail, so that his head and face are completely exposed.
Four Arthurian Romances
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She bent down and unlaced her boots, pulling them off.
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Buck Mulligan sat down to unlace his boots.
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Here they provide pull-on boot covers, so you don't muddy the floor or have to unlace; a very good idea.
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teenagers slopping around in unlaced sneakers
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His expression hardened as he leaned over to unlace his boot.
Deadly Promises
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He raises his shoe to unlace and catches the sight of the slippers.
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He unlaced his boots and pulled them off, and the wet socks as well.
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She then seated herself on the trunk of a fallen tree, that lay at the side of the almost invisible path they had hitherto pursued, and motioning to her companion to unboot himself, proceeded to unlace the fastenings of her mocassins.
Wacousta : a tale of the Pontiac conspiracy — Volume 2
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Ram unlaced her dress, lifting her so that the woman could pull it over her head.
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Now I had but one fear, namely, that they would unlace me; so that it must be understood that my reply was not uttered in braggadocio but was meant to forestall any possible unlacing.
Chapter 11
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As she perched on the blanket and started to unlace her boots, she remembered what the constable had said and leapt to her feet.
THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
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As the emotional heat turns up, they unlace their hearts and their consciences, shedding their wigs and letting their hair down.
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After the house had been silent for a full hour, he unlaced his shoes and pulled them off.
DANSVILLE
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Trembling, she unlaced her shoes and laid them on the ground next to her bed.
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A superb, dangerously over-worked, standing self-portrait, Painter Working, Reflection 1993 portrays the ageing artist wearing only unlaced boots, holding a palette and knife he was left-handed, addressing the viewer like a silent actor; invariably paint applied imaginatively to the planes of walls and floor reads as though a leitmotif for the prevailing mood.
Lucian Freud obituary
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Sitting down on the edge of the water, he unlaced his shoes.
