unzipped; unzipping; unzips
: to zip open
: to open by or as if by means of a zipper
Examples of unzip in a Sentence
She unzipped the tent flap.
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Then, unzip the mattress on all three sides and start filling it with each layer.
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Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 5 Oct. 2025
Cats' sins against humanity have been well-documented, from Rebel Wilson unzipping her fur to cockroaches with human faces.
—Janey Tracey, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
Imagine unzipping your womb to gently clean, bond with, feed, and love your baby, while that tiny, undeveloped fetus can already smell, feel, and return that affection—toward not only its mother but also its siblings.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
When not unzipped and opened, the bags fold into flat, space-saving rectangles.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2025
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Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 5 Oct. 2025
Cats' sins against humanity have been well-documented, from Rebel Wilson unzipping her fur to cockroaches with human faces.
—Janey Tracey, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
Imagine unzipping your womb to gently clean, bond with, feed, and love your baby, while that tiny, undeveloped fetus can already smell, feel, and return that affection—toward not only its mother but also its siblings.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
When not unzipped and opened, the bags fold into flat, space-saving rectangles.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Unzip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unzip. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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