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Example sentences for "unhinge"

Lexicographically close words:
unhesitating; unhesitatingly; unhewn; unhidden; unhindered; unhinged; unhistoric; unhistorical; unhitch; unhitched
  1. To take from the hinges; as, to unhinge a door.

  2. To render unstable or wavering; to unsettle; as, to unhinge one's mind or opinions; to unhinge the nerves.

  3. Why should I then unhinge my brains, ruin my mind South.

  4. I have this night passed through enough to unhinge the strongest intellects!

  5. He had seen and passed through enough that night to unhinge the strongest mind.

  6. Their squanderings, and the brazen spectacle thereof, should be enough of themselves to unhinge the morals of mankind.

  7. Feed Tammany Hall on any diet of an aristocracy, and you will unhinge its stomach; you will,'pon my faith!

  8. He was to take away the posts and chains in the streets, unhinge the City gates, and wedge the portcullises; he was to use any force necessary for the purpose; and he was to arrest eleven citizens named, and others at his discretion.

  9. Orders were sent to him, not only to unhinge the gates and wedge the portcullises, as the Council had already ordered, but to break them in pieces.

  10. The gentleman last up has left me but one remark to add, and that is, if we adopt the amendment, we shall so far unhinge the business, as to occasion alterations in every article and clause of the report.

  11. This perhaps is not the last amendment the constitution may receive; we ought therefore to be careful how we set a precedent which, in dangerous and turbulent times, may unhinge the whole.


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