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unglued

[uhn-glood] / ʌnˈglud /


















ADJECTIVE
unstuck
Synonyms
WEAK




Example Sentences

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The run defense ended up coming unglued, giving up over 300 yards in a rainy defeat.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

Garden variety pleasures, such as having a pet, cause them to come unglued.

From Salon • Aug. 16, 2024

Two factors had helped: One seam on the box had come unglued, allowing oxygen to circulate, and mild weather kept Galena from overheating or freezing.

From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2024

She said Remi’s name and Remi came unglued, thinking of the night Margery asked her to fetch a glass sculpture of a flightless bird she’d purchased for the dining room.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2024

He knew what the jitters of the season opener could do, how the most talented kid could come unglued in the sea of all those lights and those thousands of fans.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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