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
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
At the end of the transect, Riis stopped at another parlous roadside spot, unfastened the net and removed the small bag at its tip.
From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2018
The police would never know it had been unfastened for a night, or so we thought.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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