come unglued
Example Sentences
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The adhesive on one of the box’s seals had come unglued, allowing for more airflow for Galena.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2024
Cats love to have you around, but won't come unglued if you're not around to clean up after them for a few hours.
From Salon • Dec. 8, 2023
SpaceX opted to fix the toilet issue anyway by making the toilet an “all-welded structure” so that there are no longer any parts or tubes that can come unglued.
From The Verge • Oct. 29, 2021
Though their pact had come unglued, neither could stay angry, or apart from each other for very long.
From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2019
Otherwise, she was sure to come unglued and, as tired as she was, she’d probably never stop crying.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
