The word "untying" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of loosening or releasing something that is tied. Example: "She spent the afternoon untying the knots in the old rope." Alternatives include "loosening" or "releasing."
The lanky, affable Krasinski then spent he better part of a minute untying his tongue on the subject of cinematic manipulation and why it was a Bad Thing, all the while wiggling his feet, as if awaiting rescue from the school bell.
When running Cold Spring Harbor, he was a successful groomer of donors, to the point of untying his shoelaces and mussing up his hair before one meeting.
It was an early proponent of "untying" aid ie, scrapping wasteful, self-interested rules that make recipients spend funds on only the donor's goods or services.
Maybe not entirely.In the first place, the super-rich are still untying their purse strings for the right products.
They can untie themselves from the Fed by untying themselves from the dollar.In the past decade many emerging economies heeded this advice, working hard to overcome their fear of floating.
So it is good news that Britain, Sweden, Ireland and the Netherlands are untying their aid and that, in Accra, the OECD revealed evidence that things are moving further in the right direction.
In other words, Mr Jospin had better start untying those knots pretty fast.For his part Mr Chirac had better hope the voters remain relaxed about the growing collection of presidential scandals.
Crouching on the path, she started untying her trainers, dragging and clawing at the laces, as if she were going to wade in.
As he was untying his sneakers, he reached down and picked up a pebble that was almost a perfect tetrahedron.
He waved back, then returned to the task of untying one of the strings.
If the gossips hinted that he'd been cuckolded, they had it all wrong; untying the marital knot was based upon straightforward economics.
