unhitch
Example Sentences
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Both of us queer the Edgar, unhitching it from Mexican masculinity and its misogynist impulses, appropriating it so that it takes on a fresher and sassier meaning.
From Los Angeles Times
At some point in the journey the train halted, and the last few cars, including those carrying Menahem and his family, were unhitched.
From New York Times
The Houston-bound truck stopped in Victoria, where the driver unhitched the trailer and drove off.
From Salon
As the guide unhitched my sled, he issued a final warning: Remember the brake!
From New York Times
“It’s more like unhitching your buggy horse than bringing your thoroughbred.”
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
