Examples of unplugged in a Sentence
The band's latest album was unplugged.
Recent Examples on the Web
California, for example, doesn’t account for greenhouse gases leaking out of unplugged oil wells or carbon emissions from biofuels, such as power plants that burn woody waste.
—
Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
She was struck by Cascais’ unplugged and somewhat sleepy feel, which was something she wasn’t accustomed to, and the fact that locals didn’t seem to use mobile phones at the market or cafes.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2024
There are more than 100,000 unplugged oil and gas wells across California, which are known to release cancer-causing chemicals and planet-warming methane.
—Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2024
Seven out of eight companies in the state take this route, leaving an average of less than $13 in bonds for each of the state’s 150,000 unplugged wells.
—Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 22 Feb. 2024
The dyno test must start no more than an hour after the car is unplugged from the charging equipment.
—Evan Williams, Ars Technica, 2 Jan. 2024
But Danny Luna, a resident and community activist, said virtually all these properties sit on or near unplugged wells.
—Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2023
With the 30th anniversary of his first album, Songs for the Daily Planet, arriving this year, Snider has decided to release those unplugged versions of his catalog.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 14 Feb. 2024
The ThinkPad trailed only the Dell in battery life, showing lengthy unplugged stamina for a desktop replacement system.
—Eric Grevstad, PCMAG, 1 Feb. 2024
Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
She was struck by Cascais’ unplugged and somewhat sleepy feel, which was something she wasn’t accustomed to, and the fact that locals didn’t seem to use mobile phones at the market or cafes.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2024
There are more than 100,000 unplugged oil and gas wells across California, which are known to release cancer-causing chemicals and planet-warming methane.
—Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2024
Seven out of eight companies in the state take this route, leaving an average of less than $13 in bonds for each of the state’s 150,000 unplugged wells.
—Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 22 Feb. 2024
The dyno test must start no more than an hour after the car is unplugged from the charging equipment.
—Evan Williams, Ars Technica, 2 Jan. 2024
But Danny Luna, a resident and community activist, said virtually all these properties sit on or near unplugged wells.
—Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2023
With the 30th anniversary of his first album, Songs for the Daily Planet, arriving this year, Snider has decided to release those unplugged versions of his catalog.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 14 Feb. 2024
The ThinkPad trailed only the Dell in battery life, showing lengthy unplugged stamina for a desktop replacement system.
—Eric Grevstad, PCMAG, 1 Feb. 2024
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'unplugged.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Word History
First Known Use
1968, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near unplugged
Cite this Entry
“Unplugged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unplugged. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
Copy Citation
Kids Definition
unplugged
adjective
un·plugged
ˌən-ˈpləgd 
: acoustic sense 2
an unplugged performance
More from Merriam-Webster on unplugged
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share