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verb

past tense of unzip

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Recent Examples of unzipped
Adjective
The swimsuit featured a zipper down the center, which was left unzipped at the top, leaving some skin exposed. Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 13 Dec. 2025 One of the enduring images from the uprising of two months ago was endless unzipped black body bags lining the streets. Lily Moayeri, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2026 Meanwhile, Fin went casual in a pair of denim Bermuda shorts and a blue tank top, which was layered with an unzipped hooded sweatshirt. Lara Walsh, InStyle, 29 June 2026 The unzipped thigh-high boots included a buckle detail above the knee, with a baggy silhouette that added further avant-garde energy to Charli’s overall look. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 18 Feb. 2026 This was the advent of hip-hop’s underground scene, where aspiring artists were afforded the opportunity to showcase their skills in front of enthusiasts and unzipped critics. Ime Ekpo, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025 Jason Derulo shows some skin in an unzipped black leather jacket to the 52nd AMAs in Las Vegas on May 25. People Staff, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026 That also gave room for relative newcomers like Quartararo, known for donning an unzipped suit in press conferences, and Martín, the first rider from an independent team to win a title, to capture championships. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unzipped
Adjective
  • In videos shared on Instagram by The Cut and Willy Chavarria, Clarkson wore a blue jacket with a white unbuttoned shirt that showed off his tattoos and pink plaid shorts with loafers and high socks.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • The saving grace for this year’s WWDC video was my son constantly questioning why Craig Federighi had his shirt unbuttoned so far down.
    Tyler Hayes, PC Magazine, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • When the rain cleared, an American flag that covered most of the outfield was unfurled during the national anthem, and the fog slowly crept in.
    Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • Two people climbed to the very top of New York City's Empire State Building, unfurled a banner, and then apparently got engaged Wednesday afternoon.
    Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Adjective
  • Fold one corner down to create a triangle (the rest of the towel should remain unfolded and look like a rectangle attached to the triangle).
    Lauren Wellbank, Martha Stewart, 4 May 2026
  • With the iPad so firmly entrenched in Apple’s portfolio, there will naturally be confidence that the unfolded device will have full app support.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Argentine legend unlocked the Cape Verde defense in the 29th minute, controlling a long diagonal pass with one touch in the box and promptly flicking it over the head of a charging Vozinha.
    Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
  • Prominent voices fear that the end result of the transformative technology is a job bloodbath and national security catastrophes, while others believe a new era of productivity is ready to be unlocked, with society living longer and healthier lives.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 July 2026
Adjective
  • Rex, a 3-year-old wallaby, wandered away from the Lots of Love Farm in Williamstown after a gate was allegedly left unlatched overnight.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Advertisement Stafford depressurized the cockpit, matching the vacuum inside to the vacuum outside so that the hatch would not blow open and fly free from interior air pressure when it was unlatched.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • After the pink fabric is unfastened from styrofoam beams floating 200 feet out from each island, the sections are towed to shore and rolled up in bundles, Morgan said.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Skinny Pedro unfastened his seat belt and turned his seat around to face me.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Cockroaches also get in through soffits, gables, cracks, windows and unsealed garage doors.
    Eva Flowe June 23, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2026
  • According to the report, an unsealed bottle of vodka was found on the ground next to the open passenger door of the vehicle.
    Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026

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“Unzipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unzipped. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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