unscrew
Example Sentences
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They can navigate mazes, use tools and unscrew jars — sometimes from the inside out.
From Salon • May 12, 2025
Take a moment and unscrew the lids of the cumin and chili powder jars, sniff, and see what moves you.
From Washington Times • Oct. 26, 2023
They are also incredibly intelligent - so smart they have even been caught helping each other unscrew scientific tracking devices - and they have also been known to strike up long-term, meaningful friendships with humans.
From BBC • Sep. 28, 2023
Be sure to turn off the circuit breakers before you unscrew the outlets and switches from the electrical boxes!
From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2022
I unscrew the lid and I know by the scent that it's medicine.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
