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Recent Examples of unscrew
According to the complaint, the local fire department arrived and informed the homeowners that the tenants allegedly unscrewed the toilet and intentionally damaged the pipes.
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Moná Thomas, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
Anticipation filled the air Monday as a team of professional movers, overseen by a Chinese official from the mausoleum site museum, unscrewed the final bolts from blue shipping containers containing the artifacts.
—Jonathan Horwitz, Oc Register, 19 May 2025
Begin by unscrewing the hinges to remove the warped cabinet door.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2025
This just made this little kid's entire day figuring out how to screw unscrew a water bottle.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
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Moná Thomas, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
Anticipation filled the air Monday as a team of professional movers, overseen by a Chinese official from the mausoleum site museum, unscrewed the final bolts from blue shipping containers containing the artifacts.
—Jonathan Horwitz, Oc Register, 19 May 2025
Begin by unscrewing the hinges to remove the warped cabinet door.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2025
This just made this little kid's entire day figuring out how to screw unscrew a water bottle.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unscrew
rotate
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In addition to the usual fitness center, there are yoga and meditation rooms, and complimentary stretching, yoga, and meditation classes are held on a rotating schedule throughout the week.—
Hannah Freedman,
Travel + Leisure,
13 July 2025
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That’s proven to be a fruitful investment for the Yankees, who have primarily rotated Bellinger in the three outfield spots but use him intermittently at first base, too.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
12 July 2025
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“Unscrew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unscrew. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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