unbuckle
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Faye said she took off her mask so her seatmate could hear her and said “on the count of three I’m going to unbuckle him. We’re going to pull him out.”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2024
Flight attendants restrained him further with seatbelt extenders because he continued to unbuckle his seatbelt, according to prosecutors.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2022
As the plane ascends to more than 50 miles above the Earth, passengers on board can unbuckle their seatbelts and float about the cabin for a few minutes.
From The Verge • Feb. 15, 2022
There, the crew members can unbuckle their seat belts and experience weightlessness for several minutes before strapping back in.
From Washington Post • Jul. 20, 2021
I unbuckle my seat belt, Libby climbs out of the car, and I squeeze past her through the open door.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.