unglue

Example Sentences

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It took 20 minutes for police officers to unglue Farhana Yamin from Shell’s offices in London.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2022

Along with the Chiefs, and all the problems they create with the inimitable Mahomes, Hill’s blazing speed and tight end Travis Kelce’s knack for big plays, the Arrowhead din can unglue teams.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2021

But ineffectual neutralist Premier Souvanna Phouma feared that any such determined action might unglue his tottering left-right-center coalition.

From Time Magazine Archive

I take another swig of root beer to unglue my mouth—just in case I have to cry for help.

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott

And I can’t unglue her arms from around my neck.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron