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unbound

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verb

past tense of unbind

Examples of unbound in a Sentence

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Adjective
If this sample were a book, Lieberman Aiden said, the binding would be gone, leaving a large number of unbound pages, or DNA fragments. Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 11 July 2024 According to Ballotpedia, these unbound delegates can only cast a vote if the convention proceeds past the first round of voting. Maya Marchel Hoff, USA TODAY, 2 July 2024 Indeed, the American founders argued for union among the colonies by insisting that if left unbound, the postcolonial states would fear each other and militarize their societies. G. John Ikenberry, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2022 In addition, the Republican party has 104 unbound delegates, who don’t have to back a candidate who won their state. Maya Marchel Hoff, USA TODAY, 2 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for unbound 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unbound
Adjective
  • My muscles groaned against the weight of the skin around them, aching to be set loose.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The pair jarred the ball loose, but umpires immediately ruled Yankees batter Gleyber Torres out and the front-row fans were kicked out.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Maybe customers who sign up for a yoga class get a discount on tea, or tea drinkers get a free month of yoga classes.
    Renae Gregoire, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Plus, both pieces are included in Alo’s early Black Friday sitewide sale, where everything is marked down 30 percent and members of the free rewards program can shop early.
    Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Destroying a pier is likely beyond the capability of an unconfined sea drone explosion.
    Ben Hodges, Led Klosky, Robert Person, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2023
  • But the physics of an unconfined air blast that disperses its energy in all directions meant that only a small percentage of the blast’s force was focused directly on the bridge’s underside.
    Ben Hodges, Led Klosky, Robert Person, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2023

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“Unbound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbound. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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