become unfastened
Example Sentences
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Some washing machines, the suit alleges, vibrate violently under heavy loads causing the tub to "become unfastened, resulting in a dramatic centrifugal explosion that destroys the machine and nearby property."
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2016
Inside the boat, we are huddled low, holding onto our equipment so it does not become unfastened.
From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2012
Her two long braids of fair hair had become unfastened and were now hanging down her back, giving her the appearance of a girl.
From Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid by Chalmers, Amy D. V.
The wide, barred gate had become unfastened in some way, probably by one of the boys.
From Peggy-Alone by Craig, Anna B.
And he had decided that the leaves fell because they had become unfastened from the branches, and that they did not fall straight because the wind blew them sideways.
From An Australian Lassie by Johnson, A.J. (Alfred J.)
