unzip
Example Sentences
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Many photos showed unzipped body bags with papers laid close to their faces, identifying them by name, ID number or date of death.
From BBC
She reaches an arm behind the monitor, pulls out a long sleeve, and unzips it to unveil a shiny red sword with golden Japanese characters inscribed onto the blade.
From Literature
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When they finished, it was immediately apparent how DNA copies itself, by unzipping down the middle, allowing each chain to find a new partner.
From Los Angeles Times
He unzipped the bottom of his blue jeans to display the prosthetic limb on his leg.
From Los Angeles Times
I slowly unzipped the tent door, poked my head out and saw it: a lone bison head-butting a picnic table, lifting one end into the air with alarming ease.
From Los Angeles Times
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