unfastened
Example Sentences
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It was a photograph of a young Newsom at some glitzy gala with the top two buttons of his white shirt unfastened.
From Slate • Aug. 26, 2025
An old friend used to call these neither-here-nor-there realms the “zero world” for the way they feel unfastened from reality, parallel to daily life but separate.
From New York Times • May 11, 2024
Very quietly, so as not to wake Abby, she unfastened the zip of the tent.
From BBC • May 18, 2023
Forensic investigations found two broken bolts and another that unfastened while the engine was running.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2022
Cas unfastened the sling from around her neck and winced as she slid her injured arm through the opening.
From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau
