unhooking

present participle of unhook

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unhooking
Verb
  • Airport officials voted to begin detaching themselves from Highfill in September 2023, and the sides have been in court and before the Arkansas Legislature multiple times since.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Aug. 2025
  • In April, Yen shared a video of his friend wakeboarding while attached to a plane, detaching a small piece of the aircraft.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • My ultra earbuds keeps disconnecting randomly, and also first connection is problematic.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The four-wheel-drive system features a disconnecting rear axle to improve fuel economy.
    Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Effectively, this turned the workspace into a yank buffer along with all your documents, and undoing any destructive editing operation thus became merely another cut and paste.
    Cameron Kaiser, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Annexation, however, could upend that entire process, undoing past agreements and making future ones impossible.
    Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Part of what made that deal possible was Chelsea’s owners splitting their women’s team from their men’s and selling a minority stake.
    Asli Pelit, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In her later years, Keating was a snowbird, splitting her time between Massachusetts and Palm Springs, California.
    Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Foo Fighters followed suit in May, severing ties with their kit man, Josh Freese, to pursue a different creative direction following the death of their longtime drummer, Taylor Hawkins, in 2022.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Loro Piana has reaffirmed its commitment to improving its supply chain auditing, severing ties with suppliers found in violation of its agreements, as did Valentino, Giorgio Armani and Dior.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That includes a subdivision map dividing the property into six lots and a request to replace the current zoning with a custom zoning plan tailored to The Village.
    Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The network originated as an effort to accelerate the collapse of modern society by exacerbating social tensions and dividing society through violence, and has roots in white supremacy and fascism, Kriner said.
    Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Unhooking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unhooking. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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