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Recent Examples on the Web And Yuka Kouri, whose character is a courtesan, sparkled in a long-sleeved gown that unzipped on one side to reveal a flash of torso. Oscar Holland, CNN, 16 Sep. 2024 Even when fully unzipped, the Brooklinen Marlow Pillow probably won’t feel soft to you. Ashley Zlatopolsky, Architectural Digest, 15 Aug. 2024 The flight attendant testified the passenger smelled of alcohol and boarded the flights with his pants unzipped, Singapore media reported. Charmaine Jacob, CNBC, 7 Aug. 2024 Additionally, backpacks that can be fully unzipped, so agents can easily see the contents inside, would also be considered TSA-friendly. Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 6 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unzip 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unzip
Verb
  • This technique allows stage actors to tear off their clothes during short scene changes during a play, instead of wasting precious time unbuttoning them.
    Alex Haddon, The Indianapolis Star, 29 July 2024
  • However, they’re placed on the sides of the legs so shoppers can have the option to wear the dress as is or to unbutton the sides for an easy-breezy, leg-baring look.
    Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 27 Mar. 2024
Verb
  • Each pair comes embellished with a large wooden button that can be fastened for maximum warmth or unfastened for easy slip-off removal.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Leave the pockets unzipped or unfastened when washing. 2.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • Good news for beauty aficionados everywhere: The best early Amazon Black Friday deals have begun to unfurl.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Now, the epic drama is unfurling its awards campaign with the first trailer.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 22 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Walgreens has a huge wall of debt coming due ($1.4 billion in fiscal 2025 and $2.8 billion in fiscal 2026) and needs to unlock cash quickly.
    Claire Rychlewski, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
  • There’s ongoing discussion involving the slow offensive starts but not enough focus on why the offense has been challenged in unlocking wide receiver DJ Moore.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • For the Chevrolet adapter, press the button on top to unlatch the adapter from your vehicle, then use the latch on the NACS side of the adapter to release the Tesla cable.
    Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
  • Isaacman is now maneuvering a crank to open and unlatch the door.
    Denise Chow, NBC News, 12 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • All the while, the president was watching the mayhem unfold on television.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 5 Nov. 2024
  • But there’s also a lot of juggling, particularly when the panel convenes on news that continues to unfold.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Unzip.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unzip. Accessed 12 Nov. 2024.

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