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unzipped

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verb

past tense of unzip

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of unzipped
Adjective
The swimsuit featured a zipper down the center, which was left unzipped at the top, leaving some skin exposed. Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 13 Dec. 2025 That also gave room for relative newcomers like Quartararo, known for donning an unzipped suit in press conferences, and Martín, the first rider from an independent team to win a title, to capture championships. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2025 This was the advent of hip-hop’s underground scene, where aspiring artists were afforded the opportunity to showcase their skills in front of enthusiasts and unzipped critics. Ime Ekpo, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unzipped
Adjective
  • Brand, wearing an unbuttoned denim shirt, spoke only to confirm his name and date of birth during the six-minute hearing, but later took issue with a courtroom sketch of his appearance.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2026
  • In the image, the 24-year-old can be seen wearing a completely unbuttoned red blouse, matching red pants, and matching stilettos.
    Emma Banks, InStyle, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • But my first pregnancy unfurled more like a horror movie.
    Leah Donnella, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Amid the World Economic Forum’s confab in Davos, Switzerland—where coalition building and global cooperation are usually central themes—Trump unfurled a Western Hemisphere First school of thought that has roots in a Cold War understanding of geopolitical stasis.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Flexible layouts adapt apps to the unfolded screen, making multitasking feel more natural.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The retelling of how that night and the chaotic days that followed unfolded is based on a historical review of unclassified government documents, archived news articles, books, interviews with researchers, and more.
    Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 28 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • It was unlocked because complexity was removed, incentives were aligned, and capital was forced to reprice assets independently.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Now Hermes’s five-star offering has unlocked the destination for those wanting to visit the world’s finest natural laboratory in style.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Skinny Pedro unfastened his seat belt and turned his seat around to face me.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Kelce unfastened the clasp on another necklace and then a third, before Chris Jones, his teammate for a decade, walked over and approached him.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Rex, a 3-year-old wallaby, wandered away from the Lots of Love Farm in Williamstown after a gate was allegedly left unlatched overnight.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Advertisement Stafford depressurized the cockpit, matching the vacuum inside to the vacuum outside so that the hatch would not blow open and fly free from interior air pressure when it was unlatched.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 11 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Attorney General Pam Bondi today posted an unsealed indictment in the case of Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores.
    Phil Helsel, NBC news, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The unsealed indictment charges Maduro with narco-terrorism conspiracy, conspiracy to import cocaine and possession of machine guns and other weapons.
    Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 3 Jan. 2026

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“Unzipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unzipped. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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