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Recent Examples of unbuttoned
Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 30 May 2025
Brand, 49, was arraigned at Southwark Crown Court in London at 10.30 a.m. local time on Friday, May 30, wearing dark sunglasses, a grey suit and an unbuttoned shirt.
—Phil Boucher, People.com, 30 May 2025
With Stewart’s shoulders bared and Pattinson wearing what looked like an unbuttoned pirate shirt, the image suggested a swash-buckling romance more than the paranormal sort.
—Bruce Handy, Vulture, 20 May 2025
In one of the photos, Grainge can be seen posing in front of a large grass area, wearing blue shorts and a matching blue button-up shirt, which was left unbuttoned to reveal her black and white bikini top and toned abs.
—Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
Brand walked into the courtroom at Southwark Crown Court wearing a dark suit and an unbuttoned, pinstripe shirt.
—Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 30 May 2025
Brand, 49, was arraigned at Southwark Crown Court in London at 10.30 a.m. local time on Friday, May 30, wearing dark sunglasses, a grey suit and an unbuttoned shirt.
—Phil Boucher, People.com, 30 May 2025
With Stewart’s shoulders bared and Pattinson wearing what looked like an unbuttoned pirate shirt, the image suggested a swash-buckling romance more than the paranormal sort.
—Bruce Handy, Vulture, 20 May 2025
In one of the photos, Grainge can be seen posing in front of a large grass area, wearing blue shorts and a matching blue button-up shirt, which was left unbuttoned to reveal her black and white bikini top and toned abs.
—Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unbuttoned
Verb
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The flag Each year, Hudson's unfurled the biggest American flag in the world.—
Elissa Robinson,
Detroit Free Press,
23 Dec. 2024
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Fangio immediately sent five rushers, and Daniels unfurled a 51-yard completion to Dyami Brown, who beat Slay deep downfield.—
Brooks Kubena,
The Athletic,
22 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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It is rumored to measure just 4.54mm in the unfolded state, which doesn’t beat the Oppo foldable but gets very close.—
Prakhar Khanna,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
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For example, Bolden styled him in a full khaki Zegna suit with an unfolded lapel, popped collar and gold jewelry.—
Greg Emmanuel,
Essence,
21 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Grant recipients are dedicated to meeting basic humanitarian needs in the community and support a wide range of services such as mental health, housing support, youth development, education and senior services, a club news release said.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
18 June 2025
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This protection covers a wide range of scams, including toll road and billing fee scams, cryptocurrency scams, financial impersonation scams, gift card and prize scams, tech support scams, and more.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2025
Adjective
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The unsealed documents show examples of patient complaints against Planned Parenthood, educational materials patients must view before abortions and blank copies of the informed consent forms that state law requires patients to sign before terminating a pregnancy.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
10 June 2025
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Kim and Messenger, both of New York, were each charged with bribery and conspiracy to commit bribery, according to the case’s unsealed indictment.—
Ellen Mitchell,
The Hill,
19 May 2025
Adjective
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Given that there is no witness to what happened, that leaves a very gaping hole in this investigation.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 May 2025
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If the absence of Succession has left a dark and gaping hole in your heart, formerly filled by the epic, desperate machinations of the one-percent: tune in.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
19 July 2024
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“Unbuttoned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbuttoned. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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