unscrews

present tense third-person singular of unscrew

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unscrews
Verb
  • Or are those simply screws Vrabel’s staff will tighten with more time and practice?
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Because Earth rotates in a west-to-east direction, satellites that circle it from north to south eventually see almost all of the planet's surface.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The collar rotates a full 360 degrees and includes paint marks at 90-degree increments as a leveling assist.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • With the French Maison’s 80th anniversary, Balmain essentially pivots to a more democratic approach of customer participation, unfolding an aspirational and timeless story.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The central Largo movement pivots around a clash of B-minor and B-major chords, with the latter repeatedly struggling to win out over the former.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Max spins Schadenfreude circles around Christian before towing him back to the boat with another Jet Ski.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Inside the all-glass DJ booth in the center of the room sits a rubber chicken for Steve (Joe Keery) to slap as a sound effect while Robin (Maya Hawke) spins records.
    Eliana Dockterman, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This annual event occurs when the Earth revolves into a stream of material left by Halley’s Comet.
    Dean Regas, Cincinnati Enquirer, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The Wizards’ argument revolves more around versatility.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Unscrews.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unscrews. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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