unbuckle
Example Sentences
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Following protocol, the flight attendants instructed the parents to wrap their unbuckled babies in blankets and place them on the floor.
From Washington Post
My unbuckled helmet came in handy as it rolled across the street.
From Salon
The parents, Gus and Pettie managed to unbuckle or escape their seatbelts, but David and Michael were trapped underwater for around 10 minutes, according to the family.
From Seattle Times
The passengers unbuckled and floated around the capsule, somersaulting and tossing Ping-Pong balls and Skittles candy as they experienced about four minutes of free fall.
From New York Times
During the flight, the crew will unbuckle for a few minutes of weightlessness and gaze back at the Earth's curvature through what Blue Origin calls the largest windows ever used in space travel.
From Reuters
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