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Recent Examples of unscrew
Then, find the coils—usually located at the back of the appliance—behind a grill or panel, then unscrew the panel.
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Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
Simply unscrew the cap from the bottle, place some plastic film tightly over the opening and screw the lid back on.
—Alexandra Schöb, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
Keep Light Bulbs From Sticking Outdoor light bulbs can have a knack for sticking in the socket after long periods of time, leaving you with the task of trying to unscrew a stubborn bulb without breaking the glass.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2025
The 28-ounce reservoir opens from the top, rather than unscrewing from the base, for spill-free fill-ups and weekly deep cleans.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2025
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Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
Simply unscrew the cap from the bottle, place some plastic film tightly over the opening and screw the lid back on.
—Alexandra Schöb, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
Keep Light Bulbs From Sticking Outdoor light bulbs can have a knack for sticking in the socket after long periods of time, leaving you with the task of trying to unscrew a stubborn bulb without breaking the glass.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2025
The 28-ounce reservoir opens from the top, rather than unscrewing from the base, for spill-free fill-ups and weekly deep cleans.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unscrew
rotate
Verb
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The Chargers rotated heavily at corner in Tuesday’s practice.—
Daniel Popper,
New York Times,
28 May 2025
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The brigade rotates its infantry only on days when fog, rain, snow, or heavy wind limit the enemy’s visibility.—
Nataliya Gumenyuk,
The Atlantic,
27 May 2025
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“Unscrew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unscrew. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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