Example Sentences

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Since so many of Goldberg’s clients have unhinged exes, she works in an office with an elaborate security system.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 27, 2016

It certainly seems to have unhinged Heidegger a bit.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2012

The social critic in her says that corn syrup and the cheap candy produced with it have unhinged our notions of how much candy is too much.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2010

Azkaban must have unhinged Black after all — but why was Lupin playing along with him?

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling

I quite agree with you, that the sudden disruption of the old traditional view seems to have unhinged his mind, and to have sent him too far on the other side.

From Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy by Airy, George Biddell