unzip

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Recent Examples of unzip 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 At Bridge to Home in Santa Clarita, Goswami unzips the bag of meals from NCIS. Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unzip
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unzip
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • His bow tie wants to be untied, his vest buttons unfastened, his top hat removed.
    James Meyer, Artforum, 1 May 2025
Verb
  • The capsule, according to ESA, experienced about 20 seconds of free fall before the first of the parachutes unfurled.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 22 July 2025
  • Leaf motifs have been unfurling in design this year, and summer marks the perfect moment to incorporate the botanical trend into your decor.
    Monika Biegler Eyers, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2025
Verb
  • The Bahamas rocket-landing deal, which unlocked a more efficient path to space for SpaceX's reusable Falcon 9, was signed in February last year by Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Signing in with passkeys is as simple as unlocking your device, such as using a PIN or biometrics such as a fingerprint or facial recognition.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Then, unlatch the access door to reveal the cabin air filter.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
  • This can cause the tailgate to unlatch while the vehicle is in park, the report said.
    Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The episode also unfolded against a backdrop of a cooling U.S. labor market and mounting pressure on policymakers, including Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, by Trump and his administration.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025
  • The mega-crash unfolded on Route 1 in Plainsboro around 1:56 a.m.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 1 Aug. 2025

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“Unzip.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unzip. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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