unpinned
Example Sentences
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On their first date, he "unpinned my hair and told me I must never put my hair up again. And then he asked me to marry him."
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025
Insects, however, present a formidable challenge—each one typically needs to be unpinned to digitize the label underneath it.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 2, 2024
On a blistering August afternoon, Yusuke Kawai, 42, unpinned the metal netting and gathered the clams in his hands for inspection.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2023
The tweet remained atop McCarthy’s profile even as the balloting for speaker began on Tuesday, but was unpinned after Jake Tapper began mocking it on CNN.
From Washington Post • Jan. 3, 2023
Becky unpinned her apron and folded it, then tied on her bonnet, preparing to go home.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
