unbuckle

Example Sentences

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Faye said she took off her mask so her seatmate could hear her and said “on the count of three I’m going to unbuckle him. We’re going to pull him out.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2024

After crossing in complete silence, he turned and told me to unbuckle the straps on my pack and follow exactly in his footsteps.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2023

When they got to Feighan’s apartment, the younger man went to unbuckle his seatbelt, only to have the partner throw his arm across his chest to hold him down.

From The Verge • Aug. 10, 2021

There, the crew members can unbuckle their seat belts and experience weightlessness for several minutes before strapping back in.

From Washington Post • Jul. 20, 2021

I unbuckle its pouch, reaching for my cell phone.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day