unscrewed

past tense of unscrew

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unscrewed
Verb
  • The Deluxe Rooms have a balcony giving views over the lake, as well as walk-wardrobes, touch-pads for curtains and lights and hi-tech TVs that can be swivelled around to watch from bed or from the sofa area.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Judge Wiley swivelled in his leather chair toward the sixteen jurors seated in his jury box.
    Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The company has pivoted away from COVID-19 antigen test kits, which were the main source of revenue in 2023, towards VELDONA Pet supplements and VOC POCT technologies.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The remarks echoed Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who has pivoted the automaker to robotaxis and AI in the past year, even as experts argue that large-scale adoption of the vehicles could be years away due to regulatory hurdles and technological limitations.
    Kanchana Chakravarty and Aditya Soni, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • After thirty minutes, Cohen and his chair were rotated ten degrees and measured again.
    Zach Zimmerman, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
  • By the time Randle hit McDaniels, Mikal Bridges had already rotated to help.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Unscrewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unscrewed. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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