unhooked
Example Sentences
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Truckers said they were cooking meals inside their cabs, sleeping where they unhooked their trailers to avoid overnight parking fees and waiting for rainstorms to clean their rigs rather than paying $100 for a wash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Once he’d parked the buggy, he unhooked the black box from its compartment, tucking this precious cargo underneath his arm.
From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2023
They later unhooked him from the car and put him on the ground to wait for a shuttle to take him to a processing station.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 26, 2023
Before the start of a news conference on Wednesday, officials unhooked their masks in quick succession, a staged gesture that deviated from past Covid-19 protocols.
From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2022
Sefia unhooked her pack as quietly as she could, but at the slight noise the boy opened his eyes.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
