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Examples
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Inevitability per se seems coiled upon itself in this alphabetic reknotting of
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The storm contracted and spasmed, knotting and reknotting until with an audible groan the entire towering structure keeled over to slam into the canyon floor, sending a cloud of dust and sand flying.
The Lives of Felix Gunderson Sugu Althomsons 2010
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Rising from the desk, I opened the door to my seldom-used clothes closet to expose the full-length mirror and began reknotting my scarf.
Sagittarius Whorl May, Julian 2001
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Blue light goes rattling, reknotting through the seedflow inside the glass.
Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978
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"So much for suppositions and analysis," panted Fitzgerald, reknotting his silk tie.
A Splendid Hazard Harold MacGrath 1901
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She was rattling on almost feverishly, never looking at him, restless in her saddle, shifting bridle, adjusting stirrups, gun-case, knotting and reknotting her neckerchief, all with that desperate attempt at composure which betrays the courage that summons it.
The Firing Line 1899
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About 70% of people have used the web for reknotting old ties
CNN.com 2011
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About 70% of people have used the web for reknotting old ties
CNN.com 2011
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"This was all a conspiracy against me," the 47-year-old Monib told The Associated Press, unknotting and reknotting a flowered silk scarf around her face in her office at Khurasan girls school.
unknown title 2009
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