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unbuttoned

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verb

past tense of unbutton

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Recent Examples of unbuttoned
Adjective
Hemsworth sported a custom cream three-piece suit with a white dress shirt unbuttoned at the top and black square-toe boots, while Pataky opted for a gold high-neck sheer knit gown, accessorized with a golden headpiece and arm cuffs. Hannah Malach, WWD, 12 Sep. 2024 Standing on an arrangement of floor rugs surrounded by fake candles, his shirt casually unbuttoned to his belt, Mendes belted the soulful song on a darkened stage. Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2024 Song wore a dazzling spaghetti-strap black dress with crystal detailing for the outing, while Culkin opted to match with her in a classic black suit, black glasses and a partly unbuttoned dress shirt. Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2024 Its collared neckline and calf-skimming length look so similar to the actress’s ’fit, and can be worn as a dress or unbuttoned as a trendy duster coat. Averi Baudler, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unbuttoned 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unbuttoned
Verb
  • In this first series, the firm unfurled six teacups, two sizes of teapots, two saucers and a small sugar bowl with mischievous cats drinking tea, reading the newspaper and engaging in courtship, all in the company of a friendly little mouse.
    Sofia Celeste, WWD, 30 Sep. 2024
  • After the speakers finished, several pro-Palestinian supporters unfurled banners and began shouting, causing security personnel to escort them out roughly.
    Ray Stern, The Arizona Republic, 29 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • My bed is unmade, a pile of unfolded laundry sits over my right shoulder, and a $9.99 Muhammad Ali poster hangs on my wall.
    thehustle.co, thehustle.co, 1 Nov. 2024
  • This is a phone for big hands and even my large paws struggle when typing messages on the unfolded screen.
    Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Microsoft hasn't shared a full version release date or announced wider availability.
    Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Many of the recipients are college students from a wide range of schools nationwide, including Ohio State University, Clemson University in South Carolina, the University of Southern California and Missouri State University, NBC News has confirmed.
    Char Adams, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Witnesses describe White House uncertainty on 2020 election night Many of the unsealed documents are transcripts of depositions from the House committee that investigated the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021.
    Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Allen allegedly confessed to the killings several times in a jail phone call with his wife in April 2023, according to unsealed court documents.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • If the absence of Succession has left a dark and gaping hole in your heart, formerly filled by the epic, desperate machinations of the one-percent: tune in.
    Vogue, Vogue, 19 July 2024
  • And that is just a gaping fundamental hole with the entire structure.
    David Pogue, CBS News, 30 June 2024

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“Unbuttoned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbuttoned. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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