unstrap

Example Sentences

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Passengers can unstrap from their seats, float around the cabin for a few minutes and take in the sweeping views of Earth, before the space plane glides back home and lands on a runway.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2023

Batters reach base, unstrap the protective armor guarding their shins and elbows, and hand them to — who else?

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2021

"We're in zero-g for around four minutes, and we get to get out of our seats, unstrap, float around, look at the thin limb of the Earth's atmosphere," Bezos told CBS News.

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2021

The flight reached its apogee at 282,000 feet — 53.41 miles — where the passengers were able to unstrap and experience weightlessness.

From Washington Post • Jul. 11, 2021

He waited, watching the thin man unstrap the fighters' headguards and shake a black pencil of a finger in their faces.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte