unplug
Example Sentences
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People are advised to not leave devices charging unattended or while sleeping and to unplug them once they are fully charged.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Nguyen, who lives in San Jose, Calif., founded Appstinence, an organization that encourages people to unplug from what it calls “addictive technology.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025
People in their teens and early 20s are increasingly turning to old school tech in a bid to unplug from the online world.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2025
Either way, the main point is the same: unplug, tune in to your senses and pay attention.
From Salon • Nov. 18, 2025
I would stand and pace but don’t want to unplug the phone from its socket.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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