unplugged
Example Sentences
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His stove — which he assures has been unplugged — is stacked high with his hat collection.
From Los Angeles Times
And when the other one isn’t looking, each seems to power down — Lawrence’s Grace physically collapsing like an unplugged air dancer — a clue of how much energy they must privately expend to make it work.
From Los Angeles Times
Worse, it hasn’t occurred to him to think past the triumph of his product launch, that his Creature can’t be readily unplugged.
From Los Angeles Times
In 2020, economist Paul Milgrom unplugged the phone when the Nobel committee called - in the middle of the night - to tell him he had won the Nobel for economics.
From BBC
And it seems that for most people, being unplugged and out in the world would be a dealbreaker.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.