unbuckle

We had to unbuckle the icebox from the bracket to access the clean-out port.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Mr Nelson said he was able to unbuckle himself push himself to the ground.

From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2025

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 the interview, Yahritza, Jairo and Mando unbuckle their black carrying cases to reveal their instruments.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2022

I wheel Sarah up the walk, unbuckle her, set her at the foot of the porch steps, unhook and lift out the grocery bags, fold up the stroller.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

He unbuckles his seat belt and slides out of the car when he says, “A lot of my friends are dying.”

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 30, 2017

For instance, autopilot mode is designed to first issue a series of warnings, and ultimately slow the car to a stop if the driver unbuckles his seat belt or gets out of his seat.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2015

Poulin unbuckles this Germanic syntax and pares away words that obscure the image: Our heart survives between hammers, just as the tongue between the teeth is still able to praise.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then she unbuckles her seat belt and twists back to meet my eyes.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli

She pulls the body over and unbuckles him from the harness.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

After the clinching interception, James made sure no one could forget the performance as he unbuckled his helmet, leaned in close to the cameras in the end zone and flashed a bedazzled smile.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2024

Alex Ovechkin unbuckled his chin strap and watched from the end of the bench as defenseman Rasmus Sandin went down clutching his left knee against the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 15, 2023

I suspect your neighbors wouldn’t leave their children unbuckled if they knew it was illegal, or if their attention had been drawn to the benefits of buckling.

From New York Times ● Apr. 19, 2022

Buckle Up: Studies show that unbuckled passengers in the back seat can put the driver at greater risk of injury in a crash.

From The Verge ● Feb. 16, 2022

Tyrion unbuckled his helm, twisted it off, and spat a gobbet of bloody pink phlegm over the side.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

Footage shows passengers on Virgin Galactic's first space tourism flight unbuckling their seatbelts and floating around, experiencing zero-gravity.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2023

After unbuckling their seatbelts and crawling out of the car, Ms. Fields and Mr. Zelada faced their next challenge: calling for help in a remote canyon with no cellphone reception.

From New York Times ● Dec. 16, 2022

These insects can generate exceptionally loud sounds by rapidly buckling and unbuckling drumlike structures on their bodies called tymbals.

From Scientific American ● Jan. 10, 2022

Romo’s incident followed Max Scherzer’s spectacle, finding himself unbuckling his belt in the middle of an inning before an umpire felt the Washington Nationals ace’s sweaty hair for any foreign substances.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 6, 2021

“They do,” she said, unbuckling her seat belt.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green