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Recent Examples of unbuttoned
Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2025
Stewart could be seen wearing a white shirt unbuttoned down the chest and a black suit with a silver lining, giving a thumbs up to the camera.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 1 July 2025
In the tailored world, the double-breasted jacket took top billing, with this historically dressy model styled in a more relaxed way: unbuttoned and paired with polo knits or button-front shirts open at the neck.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 23 June 2025
The officer — along with the people that included small children sitting around them — saw the man and woman each had their hands down each other’s unbuttoned pants, though neither’s genitals were visible, the affidavit said.
—Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
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Adjective
Curtis wore white pants, a black T-shirt, and an unbuttoned blue denim shirt and accessorized (well, used) a cane, apparently due to an injury.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2025
Stewart could be seen wearing a white shirt unbuttoned down the chest and a black suit with a silver lining, giving a thumbs up to the camera.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 1 July 2025
In the tailored world, the double-breasted jacket took top billing, with this historically dressy model styled in a more relaxed way: unbuttoned and paired with polo knits or button-front shirts open at the neck.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 23 June 2025
The officer — along with the people that included small children sitting around them — saw the man and woman each had their hands down each other’s unbuttoned pants, though neither’s genitals were visible, the affidavit said.
—Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unbuttoned
Adjective
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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
Verb
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Rortvedt, the automatic runner, challenged McCray, who unfurled a dart for the double play.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
13 Sep. 2025
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The designs will be unfurled from Tuesday to Friday in Shanghai, at the China International Furniture Fair, known as CIFF.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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SharePlay might turn the unfolded screen into a collaborative canvas for gaming, streaming or brainstorming with friends and colleagues.—
Mark Vena,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Key features: weight 8.7 oz / 249 g, size 7 x 5.55 x 5.47 inches / 178 x 141 x 139 mm unfolded, battery up to 31 minutes, video resolution 4K, 2.7K, 1080p, frame rate 4K 30 FPS / 2.7K up to 60 FPS 1080p up to 60 FPS.—
Chris McMullen,
Space.com,
9 July 2025
Adjective
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The lock panel displays the name of the device and its current status (locked, unlocked).—
John R. Delaney,
PC Magazine,
11 Sep. 2025
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And still not released are files on what led up to Arredondo’s firing, as well as warnings about unlocked classroom doors, that CNN has already reported on.—
Matthew J. Friedman,
CNN Money,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Beyond this, the risks to personal and business privacy posed by the unpredictable way chatbots store and handle our data are challenges that wider society will need to address.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Chicblooms Wide-Calf Slouchy Suede Block-Heel Boots Available in 10 colors, these suede boots come in sizes 6–11 with extra wide calves for a comfortable fit.—
Emily Weaver,
People.com,
14 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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In that case, unsealed court filings indicated that Disney was aware of allegations of widespread pay inequality for years.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Sep. 2025
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Special Counsel Jack Smith can be seen delivering remarks on an unsealed indictment including four felony counts against former U.S. President Donald Trump at the Justice Department on August 1, 2023, in Washington, D.C.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Lawyers at Walsh Gallegos coordinated two releases of emails and other documents on behalf of the school board, but CNN reported how gaping holes remained, surprising and angering board members.—
Shimon Prokupecz,
CNN Money,
9 Sep. 2025
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That left a gaping July Fourth hole on the racing schedule, which Joliet will now fill, at least in 2026.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Aug. 2025
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“Unbuttoned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbuttoned. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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