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Example sentences for "unfastened"

Lexicographically close words:
unfalteringly; unfamiliar; unfamiliarity; unfashionable; unfasten; unfastening; unfatherly; unfathomable; unfathomably; unfathomed
  1. There was no lock to be seen, and apparently nothing hindered eager fingers from opening the lid when once the knot was unfastened and the golden cord unwound.

  2. In this disgraceful bondage the unhappy Mars lingered for fifteen months until Mercury, the prince of thieves, unfastened the chains and restored the god to freedom.

  3. She unfastened her black skirt, crammed the flapping margin within its band and put on the beaded black stuff belt.

  4. Then she unfastened the Hinde's--two tendrils flopped limply against her forehead.

  5. See here," and he unfastened the string which closed the wallet.

  6. He unfastened the bag from his belt, opened it, and surveyed the contents complacently.

  7. Some of them stretched up their arms when they yawned to display the dimples in their elbows; others blinked their eyes; others began to laugh and others unfastened one another's garments.

  8. Then I unfastened my girdle and placed it in his hands.

  9. Then she opened the sliding panel, and unfastened the safe.

  10. He almost tore off the diving suit after I unfastened it.

  11. She unfastened it and began pulling it in, but she could raise it only part way.

  12. The checkered shadows cast by the tree made spots of light and darkness over her face and her uncovered neck, the top button of her camisole being unfastened on account of the heat.

  13. She unfastened the bouquet of white starry woodruff from her corsage, and handed them over to him in their envelope of green leaves.

  14. There was no sound from within; it was the hour when its queer occupant was always absent; he must have forgotten to lock the door, or it had been unfastened by other hands.

  15. Suddenly it darted to the hatch, unfastened and lifted it with a swift, familiar dexterity, and disappeared in the opening.

  16. I was below, and unfastened the hatch to come up the quickest way and take a look round.

  17. He unfastened the belt and drew the pouch from its hiding place.

  18. Larry unfastened the hatch cover and hurried up on to the bridge.

  19. Scoot unfastened his safety belt and crawled from his seat, feeling his bruised arms and legs to make sure they were whole.

  20. Its arm being unfastened from the centre, and entangled in the ropes with which he was bound, he supported them on his arm, and by this means the weight of the body of the cross was a little taken off, as it dragged more on the ground.

  21. So saying, he took his knife from his pocket, unfastened his coat, and gravely made a large incision in the lining.

  22. The colonel recovered his coolness at the sight of this danger; remaining almost immovable, and using his hands only, he unfastened his pouch and drew from it a pistol and cocked it.

  23. Without even waiting to get any breakfast, she unfastened the hall door, opened it, and stepped out into the full radiance of the summer's morning.

  24. Why I could kiss you all over, if you had no clothes on," as one of my hands was slipped inside the bosom of her dress, having slyly unfastened one or two hooks.

  25. The man solemnly took off his coat, unfastened his collar and tie and turned up his shirt sleeves as though he meant business.

  26. The latter unfastened the rope and paddled clumsily across.

  27. His assailant took the key from his pocket as he staggered to his feet, unfastened the rope and paddled across the channel.

  28. Jacob asked curious questions about the little tower, and the Marquis unfastened a rope which held a flat-bottomed boat.

  29. On approaching the nook in which the fold was constructed, the farmer drew out his pocket-book, unfastened it, and allowed it to lie open on his hand.

  30. He went round to the back door, which had been left unfastened for Laban's entry, and passed in to the foot of the staircase.

  31. With a rapidity she could not have equalled at another time, she unfastened the withes with which the Seneca was bound, and as rapidly returned to the side of Eagle's-Wing.

  32. The Tuscarora seized the rifle of Ichabod, and before the latter had fairly unfastened himself from the tree, he had secured beneath his belt the scalp of the unfortunate Seneca.

  33. Probably he unfastened the cord, and brought them out one at a time for convenience in carrying.

  34. Hewitt took the umbrella up, unfastened the band, and shook the silk out loose.

  35. Then without further hesitancy she took up the violin and unfastened it.

  36. During this process Lafe had unfastened Jinnie's shortwood strap, and the girl, free, dropped upon the floor beside Peg.

  37. Alene unfastened the crimson bag and gravely searched within it.

  38. The wide, barred gate had become unfastened in some way, probably by one of the boys.

  39. When she unfastened him he bounded up the ladder, and butting with his great strong head against the broken grating, removed it again from its place, then springing to the ground, was a free dog once more.

  40. Flo's ragged scrap of a shawl was accordingly unfastened and tied round the savoury dish, and Dick, being appointed bowl-bearer, the children trudged off as rapidly as possible in the direction of Duncan Street.

  41. Without appearing to note the enthusiasm of Richard, the Saracen slowly unfastened the scarf that bound his caftan, and exhibited the embroidered cross of Aquitaine.

  42. And as he spoke he unfastened her hat and laid it aside, and then drew her burning face to his shoulder and kissed her.

  43. Those which were fastened were absolutely immovable from the outside, and those which were unfastened had the same sort of catches, and the black woman declared she had unfastened them from the inside in the morning.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unfastened" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    adrift; afloat; clear; detached; floating; free; loose; open; rickety; shaky; unbound; undone; unfixed; untied