unscrewed
Example Sentences
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Vance asked as he unscrewed the plastic cap from the bottle.
From Salon • Aug. 5, 2024
Crews also have been installing locked steel covers over bolts so they cannot be unscrewed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024
The name-bearing roadside plaques have been unscrewed, flipped, then meticulously screwed back on.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2023
Instead, the clamp nut had unscrewed from the barrel.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2023
Now, in the early morning privacy of the bathroom, Matilda unscrewed the cap of her father's oil of violets and tipped three-quarters of the contents down the drain.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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