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Recent Examples of unzip
Lotus’s Kelly is more comfortable with expressing a level of queerness, unzipping a gray sweatshirt to reveal a pink crop top, whereas Gbaje’s Quentavius is more bottled up.
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Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 3 June 2025
There in that alley, few words are exchanged, but audiences get a tantalizing hint of skin as Ray unzips his uniform, and may laugh at the sound of Colin choking on his prize.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 18 May 2025
The vestibule is roomy too, and it can be unzipped from top or bottom to help with ventilation.
—Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 7 June 2025
It’s rated for temps as low as 30 degrees Fahrenheit and can be unzipped and used as a blanket, or zipped together with another Kelty Catena to make a two-person bag.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2025
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Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 3 June 2025
There in that alley, few words are exchanged, but audiences get a tantalizing hint of skin as Ray unzips his uniform, and may laugh at the sound of Colin choking on his prize.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 18 May 2025
The vestibule is roomy too, and it can be unzipped from top or bottom to help with ventilation.
—Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 7 June 2025
It’s rated for temps as low as 30 degrees Fahrenheit and can be unzipped and used as a blanket, or zipped together with another Kelty Catena to make a two-person bag.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unzip
Verb
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It can be worn buttoned or unbuttoned with a tank top underneath and slacks at the office, unbuttoned over a maxi dress to cookouts, or as a swimsuit cover-up poolside.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
24 June 2025
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It can be worn buttoned or unbuttoned over a summer tank top, and the slim collar and rolled sleeves add a pop of texture to its simple design.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
24 May 2025
Verb
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When the driver's seat belt is unfastened and the vehicle is started, the seat belt warning audible warning may be activated for an insufficient amount of time, making the vehicles noncompliant with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard.—
Olivia Evans,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 2025
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His bow tie wants to be untied, his vest buttons unfastened, his top hat removed.—
James Meyer,
Artforum,
1 May 2025
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In their open letter, RBO staff expressed solidarity with the dancer who unfurled the Palestinian flag.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
6 Aug. 2025
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And the cast that did film Survivor 50 out in Fiji in June has this one former player pumped to watch when the season unfurls in early 2026.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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His strength could unlock new fronts when the Patriots deploy heavy personnel or want to kick him inside as an interior rusher in subpackages.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
13 Aug. 2025
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In short, to unlock AI’s full value, the business must be ready to move.—
Peter Bendor-Samuel,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The user simply gripped a handle to pull the door open and used a thumb to press a button to unlatch the door.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Aug. 2025
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Then, unlatch the access door to reveal the cabin air filter.—
Kyle J. Russell,
USA TODAY,
17 Jan. 2025
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Bigger Inner Screen With Almost No Crease The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 features a 6.9-inch display when unfolded, which has slimmer bezels to reach the bigger screen size.—
Prakhar Khanna,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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The vehicle pulled into the Union at 16th apartment complex, and what unfolded was one suspect running from the vehicle, one shooting at the officer, and two more who fled and were caught in the complex.—
Ryan Murphy,
IndyStar,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Unzip.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unzip. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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