(v. t.) To loose the buckles of; to unfasten; as, to unbuckle a shoe.
Example Sentences:
(1) go-kart around an oval track either buckled or unbuckled in the first of two phases of 15 driving trials.
(2) Tests are conducted with the foot of a subject in a shoe, with and without the ankle taped, and in a buckled and unbuckled (ski) boot that can effectively constrain ankle rotation.
(3) The results indicate that when flow material ski boots are to be used by skiers who are not in the habit of unbuckling for short intervals, buckle tension should not be too high.
(4) A letter in the fire "unbuckles, turning from black to even white in the heat and delivering itself into our outstretched hand".
(5) Buckled eyes were significantly less rigid than unbuckled eyes, and eyes with higher buckles were significantly less rigid than those with shallower buckles.
(6) But in the three or four seconds between when the pilots would have realised the mistake and the destruction of their ship, there may not even have been time to unbuckle from their seats.
(7) The city also said that NTSB investigators found she had not buckled her seatbelt for the landing, based on interviews with survivors and an inspection that found her seatbelt attached and unbuckled.
(8) It’s like being strangled.” Siebold was either thrown out of his seat as the plane fell apart, or managed to unbuckle himself.
(9) Greater volumes of vitreous substitutes, gases, or antibiotics may be injected into buckled eyes compared with unbuckled eyes before excessive intraocular pressures are reached.
(10) America’s dad raped me.” “The guy from the Jell-O pudding ads drugged my drink.” “The last thing I remember was Captain Corny Sweater unbuckling his belt.” If you have trouble understanding why so many rape victims don’t report their attacks, say any of those sentences out loud.
(11) Although there was no significant difference between the two groups in number of injuries, the unbuckled passengers were consistently more seriously injured.
(12) Unbuckling resulted in an immediate fall in radioactivity, the disappearance curve then becoming identical to that of the bare foot.
Unfasten
Definition:
(v. t.) To loose; to unfix; to unbind; to untie.
Example Sentences:
(1) The clip was found to have come unfastened; simple repeat closure was performed.
(2) Sunderland frustrate Liverpool but Klopp unfastens Allardyce’s straitjacket | Alan Smith Read more Showing off some long-craved organisation and defensive resilience, Sunderland also offered sporadic threats on the break.
(3) LTD4 levels in the muscle also increased at the fastened site just before and 3 and 6 hours after unfastening.
(4) After unfastening, the rabbits showed a gradual decline of blood pressure, and one died 7 hours after unfastening.
(5) When I mentioned this , he told me he was planning on having its voice box unfastened so it would not be so annoying, and gave me a wicked smile.
(6) On the contrary, LTD4 levels in the blood increased just before and 6 and 12 hours after unfastening.
(7) I had no arguments with the Sunderland bench, there is nothing else to say, except that it might be the first time I have ever been called soft.” Sunderland frustrate Liverpool but Klopp unfastens Allardyce’s straitjacket | Alan Smith Read more Liverpool are at West Ham United on Saturday, where Klopp could have been in the opposing dugout had the London club’s owners had their way in the summer.
(8) The amounts of LTB4, LTD4 and LTE4 in the blood and muscle were measured just before unfastening and 3, 6 and 12 hours after unfastening.
(9) Liverpool’s Raheem Sterling fails to turn up for training, citing illness Read more 2) Indulge in a little bit of misconduct What better way to unfasten yourself from your contract (and sell yourself to new employers) than to stoop to arguably the lowest rank of (un)professionalism: gross misconduct.
(10) Leaning down to unfasten the latch brought one into close proximity to the holes on either side of the gate.
(11) LTE4 levels in the blood increased 3 hours, and those in the muscle 3 and 6 hours after unfastening.
(12) To open the gate one had to bend down to unfasten a latch 45 cm above ground level.