unbolted
Example Sentences
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I unbolted doors, installed floating shelves and glued patches of octopus wallpaper for subtle humor.
From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2022
Arrays of Russian sensors to sniff, scour and study the planet’s environment may have to be unbolted and replaced and a non-Russian launcher rocket found if the suspension of their collaboration becomes a lasting rupture.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2022
For example, a converted 1991 Porsche can be unbolted and retuned back to its original state.
From The Verge • Nov. 22, 2021
The impact unbolted a large crystal chandelier above the ambassador’s desk that missed his head by inches.
From The New Yorker • May 13, 2016
No one was stirring down-stairs, so I unbolted the door and went out.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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