unstrap
Example Sentences
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The inside of homes can offer many hazards that can become potentially deadly projectiles in an earthquake, like an unstrapped bookshelf or clothes dresser or an unsecured TV or microwave.
From Los Angeles Times
The car was on fire as it skidded to a stop and had to be turned onto its tires before he could be unstrapped.
From Fox News
As he unstrapped my helmet, I told him how sweet a gesture it had been, driving me home.
From New York Times
The truck struck the concrete center median and the aluminum piece became unstrapped.
From Washington Times
The last fatality in a California earthquake was from a blow to the head from an unstrapped television.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.